arcaico

Meaning

archaic (old-fashioned or antiquated)

Opposite of
moderno, recente
Frequency

45k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aʁˈkaj.ku/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀρχαικός (arkhaikós, “old-fashioned”), from ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos, “from the beginning, antiquated, ancient, old”), from ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “beginning, origin”), from ἄρχω (árkhō, “to be first”).

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