ectype
noun
ec·type
ˈekˌtīp
1
: a copy from an original : an imitation or reproduction (such as an impression of a seal)
2
a
: something in the world of external reality as distinguished from its eternal and ideal archetype or prototype
b
Lockeanism : an idea or impression more or less corresponding to some external reality
Word History
Etymology
ec- coming from something else, derivative (from Greek ek out of, out, from ex) + -type (as in archetype)