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Latin word typus comes from Proto-Indo-European *(s)tew-, Proto-Indo-European *(s)tu-
*(s)tew- (Proto-Indo-European)
*(s)tu- (Proto-Indo-European)
*(s)tewb- (Proto-Indo-European)
τῠ́πτω (Ancient Greek)
τῠ́πος (Ancient Greek)
typus (Latin)
(Medieval Latin) a mystical figure or symbol, a prefiguration or portent. (Medieval Latin) a periodic fever. (New Latin) a printing form or font die. (New Latin, numismatics) a coin die. (New Latin, taxonomy, zoology) When it is the specific epithet of a binomial name, indicates it is the type species.. (medicine) form, type, or character of a fever. (plurale tantum, as typī, typōrum) a [...]