Archaic
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English
Etymology
Comes from Greek arkhaikos meaning "old-fashioned."
Adjective
archaic (more archaic, most archaic)
- From an earlier period and no longer in common use; of or characterized by antiquity or archaism, antiquated.
Related terms
- archaeologist
- archaeology
- archaism
- archaically
Translations
- Chinese: 古體, 古体; 古老
- Dutch: archaïsch, archaïsche
- French: archaïque m/f
- German: archaisch, veraltet
- Greek: αρχαϊ'ζων m, αρχαϊ'ζουσα, αρχαϊ'ζον n
- Italian: arcaico m, arcaica f
- Latin: archaicus m, archaica f
- Japanese: 初期
- Portuguese: arcaico m, arcaica f
- Romanica: archaico m, archaica f
- Russian: архаичный m, архаичная f, архаичное n
- Spanish: arcaico m, arcaica f
- Turkish: antik
