urform (English, noun)
expansion: urform (plural urforms)
Senses:
glosses: The (real or idealised) version of a transmissible cultural element, such as a word, language, religion, ideology, folktale, melody, meme, etc., which is taken to be the original form from which all other versions have deviated.
Forms:
form: urforms
tags: plural
form: ur-form
tags: alternative