πρωτότυπος

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From πρωτο- (prōto-, first) +‎ τύπος (túpos, type, form).

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Adjective

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πρωτότῠπος (prōtótuposm or f (neuter πρωτότῠπον); second declension

  1. original, primitive
  2. archetypal
  3. (nominalized, masculine) principal party to a contract

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Greek

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Koine Greek πρωτότυπος (prōtótupos), equivalent to πρωτό- (protó-, first) +‎ τύπος (týpos, type, form). Semantic loan from French original for which also see its synonym prototype.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɾoˈto.ti.pos/
  • Hyphenation: πρω‧τό‧τυ‧πος

Adjective

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πρωτότυπος (protótyposm (feminine πρωτότυπη, neuter πρωτότυπο)

  1. prototype
  2. original
    πρωτότυπες ιδέεςprotótypes idéesoriginal ideas

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References

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  1. ^ πρωτότυπος, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language