ectype

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ectype

\ɛk.tip\

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Via le latin ectypus, du grec ἔκτυπος, éktupos (« empreinte en relief »).

noun ectypes

Copie, empreinte en relief d’une médaille, d’un cachet. L’ectype d'une inscription en ancien arabe.

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"ectype." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/ectype. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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ectype. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/ectype

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"ectype." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/ectype.

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@misc{ectype_2026,
  title = {ectype},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/ectype},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}