different between derived vs protoform
derived
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d???a?vd/
Adjective
derived (not comparable)
- (systematics) Of, or pertaining to, conditions unique to the descendant species of a clade, and not found in earlier ancestral species.
- (comparable, archaic, taxonomy) Possessing features believed to be more advanced or improved than those other organisms.
- A product of derivation
- The French language is derived from Latin.
Usage notes
Modern systematics proscribes use of derived to mean "advanced", preferring to use derived to simply mean "changed from the ancestral state" without an evaluation of quality.
Derived terms
- trackside-derived
Translations
See also
- apomorphy
Verb
derived
- simple past tense and past participle of derive
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protoform
English
Etymology
proto- +? form
Noun
protoform (plural protoforms)
- (linguistics) A hypothetical form of a word, reconstructed from derived words.
Synonyms
- urform
protoform From the web:
- what is protoform in linguistics
- what does protoform mean
- protoform linguistics examples
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