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- Ancient Greek · derived fromτυπικός“of or pertaining to a type, conformable, typical”
- Latin · derived fromtypicus“typical”
- Late Latin · derived fromtypicalis
- English todaytypical
From Late Latin typicalis, from Latin typicus (“typical”), from Ancient Greek τυπικός (tupikós, “of or pertaining to a type, conformable, typical”), from τύπος (túpos, “mark, impression, type”), equivalent to typic + -al and type + -ical.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.