Word: archetypal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ar
che
typ
al
Definition: Of or pertaining to an archetype; something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
Morphemes:
Affix: archetype
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To depict as, model using, or otherwise associate an object or subject with an archetype.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἄρχω
Language: grc
Decoded: arkho
Meaning: to begin
Affix: -η
Language: grc
Decoded: -e
Meaning: zero grade
Affix: τῠ́πος
Language: grc
Decoded: tupos
Meaning: blow, pressing; sort, type
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.