arquetipo
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See also: arquétipo
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin archetypum, from Ancient Greek ἀρχέτυπον (arkhétupon, “pattern, model”), from ἀρχέτυπος (arkhétupos, “first-molded”), from ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “beginning, origin”) + τύπος (túpos, “model, mark, impression”).
Pronunciation
Noun
arquetipo m (plural arquetipos)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “arquetipo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28