Etymology

acroatic

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Ancient Greek ἀκροατικός
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  1. Ancient Greek · learned borrowing fromἀκροατικός“of or proper to hearing”
  2. English todayacroatic

From Ancient Greek ἀκροατικός (akroatikós, “of or proper to hearing”), from ἀκροᾶσθαι (akroâsthai, “to hear”).

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