Extant
(adjective)
Still in existence; not destroyed or lost.
Origin:
From latin extans, present participle of exstare ("to stand out, be visible"), from ex- ("out") + stāre ("to stand").
Examples:
- The only extant copy of the manuscript is housed in the library.
- The extant evidence suggests that the civilization was advanced.
- The painting is one of the few extant works by the artist.
- The extant remains of the castle are now open to the public as a tourist attraction.
- The extant version of the story has been passed down through the generations.