Thesaurus: etymon
An original form; primitive word; root.
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Definitions
- n. An word/original">original word/form">form; primitive word; root.
- n. Original or fundamental signification.
- n. a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
- 1. An word/original">original word/form">form; primitive word; root.
- n. a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes