- 1. n. An word/original">original word/form">form; primitive word; root. Source: opted
- 2. n. Original or fundamental signification. Source: opted
- 3. n. a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes Source: wordnet
- 4. 1. An word/original">original word/form">form; primitive word; root. 2. Original or fundamental signification. [R.] Given as the etymon or genuine sense of the word. Coleridge. Source: webster
- 5. 1. An word/original">original word/form">form; primitive word; root. Source: adambom
- 6. n. a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes Source: ecdict
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