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noun, masculine

prototipo

/pɾotoˈtipo/

noun, masculine/pɾotoˈtipo/plural: prototipos

prototype (an original object which is a basis for others); paragon, epitome

Borrowed from French prototype, a borrowing from Late Latin prōtotypos (“elemental form”), from Ancient Greek πρωτότυπος (prōtótupos, “first example”).