Etymology

archaize

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Today it means: To give an archaic quality or character to; make archaic, to suggest the past. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἀρχαΐζω
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἀρχαΐζω
  2. English todayarchaize

From Ancient Greek ἀρχαΐζω (arkhaḯzō).

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