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archaic

/ɑrkˈeɪɪk/ やや難 頻度 9621位 英検準1級

英検準1級古風な・時代遅れの

意味

  1. (言葉が)今は一般に用いられない,古風な,すたれた
  2. 古代の

語源

英語の原文(Wiktionary)

From archaism (“ancient or obsolete phrase or expression”) or from French archaïque, ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀρχαϊκός (arkhaïkós, “old-fashioned”), from ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos, “from the beginning, antiquated, ancient, old”), from ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “beginning, origin”), from ἄρχω (árkhō, “to be first”), from ἄρχω (árkhō, “to begin”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ergʰ- (“to begin, rule, command”).

出典: Wiktionary「archaic」(CC BY-SA 4.0)

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