Where does “paradigmatic” come from?
Paradigmatic derives from English paradigm, from Late Latin paradigma, from Ancient Greek παράδειγμα, a pattern or example formed from παρά meaning beside and -μα a suffix, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European per- meaning to lead or pass.
paradigmatic (English): Of or pertaining to a paradigm; Related as...
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- Of or pertaining to a paradigm; Related as...
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