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Reconstructed vs Protoform - What's the difference?

reconstructed | protoform |

As a verb reconstructed

is (reconstruct).

As an adjective reconstructed

is constructed or assembled again; rebuilt or renovated.

As a noun protoform is

(linguistics) a hypothetical form of a word, reconstructed from derived words.

reconstructed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (reconstruct)

    • Adjective

    (head)
  • constructed or assembled again; rebuilt or renovated

    • protoform

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (linguistics) A hypothetical form of a word, reconstructed from derived words.

    • Synonyms

    * (l)