Preorigin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Preorigin is a noun meaning An ultimate source or origin, before the generally known or accepted origin.
Meaning
An ultimate source or origin, before the generally known or accepted origin.
Example Sentences
The positing of an origin in other words always goes along with the suppression of its own pre-origin.
In order to uncover and thereby unleash the force that both constitutes and disrupts signification in language, Kristeva returns to what she identifies as the source of that force, an ontological preorigin of meaning.
Word Forms
- preorigins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include antecedence, parent, origin, principle, beginning, root.
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