English Explanatory Dictionary

hyparchetype

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A manuscript from which a family of texts is derived by copying; an intermediary node between the archetype (protograph) and a set of surviving manuscripts in a stemma codicum.

Pronunciation

/haɪpˈɑːkɪtaɪp/ /hɪpˈɑːkɪtaɪp/ /haɪpˈɑɹkɪtaɪp/ /hɪpˈɑɹkɪtaɪp/

Word forms

hyparchetype hyparchetypes

Etymology

From hyp- + archetype.

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