Etymology

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Ancient Greek ἀκυρολογία
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἀκυρολογία
  2. English todayacyrologia

From Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀκυρολογία (akurología), ἀ- (a-, “not”) + κύριος (kúrios, “having authority”) + -λογία (-logía, “speech”).

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