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Where does “τυπικός” come from?

τυπικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

τυπικός (Ancient Greek): impressionable; conforming to a type

Definitions

  1. impressionable; conforming to a type

Ancestry of “τυπικός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
2Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
3Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
4Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

Words derived from “τυπικός”

  • typical
  • typically
  • atypical
  • typicality
  • untypical
  • atypically
  • neurotypical
  • atypicality
  • nontypical
  • antitypical
  • typicalness
  • homotypical
  • nonatypical
  • subtypical
  • metatypical
  • antitypically
  • nontypically
  • isotypical
  • untypicality
  • serotypically
  • neuroatypicality
  • neuroatypical
  • etypical
  • neurotypically
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