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They don't preserve it, but there's various modern academic words that use it, like urtext (sometimes with a hyphen) https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/urtext#Engl
by ZeroGravitas 4y ago
They don't preserve it, but there's various modern academic words that use it, like urtext (sometimes with a hyphen)
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/urtext#English https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/urtext#English
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ur-#Derived_terms https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ur-#Derived_terms
- MagnumOpus 4y agoThough those academic words are often loan words from German where the ur- prefix is still very much in use (urtext and urheimat in particular)