Word: urtext
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ur
text
Definition: A primitive, seminal, or prototypical example of an artistic genre or the basis of an ideological movement.
Morphemes:
Affix: ur-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Forming words with the sense of “proto-, primitive, original”.
Affix: text
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Anything chosen as the subject of an argument, literary composition, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: textus
Language: la
Decoded: textus
Meaning: style or texture of a work