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arcaísta.

archaistic (deliberately archaic)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/aʁ.kaˈis.tɐ/Brazil[ah.kaˈis.tɐ]Brazil/aɾ.kaˈis.tɐ/São-Paulo/aʁ.kaˈiʃ.tɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. archaistic (deliberately archaic)

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-der.? Proto-Indo-European *h₂ergʰ-der.? Ancient Greek ἄρχω (árkhō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek ἀρχή (arkhḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ιος (-ios) Ancient Greek ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos) Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istabor. Portuguese -ista Portuguese arcaísta From Ancient Greek ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos) + Portuguese -ista. By surface analysis, arca(ico) + -ista.

noun/aʁ.kaˈis.tɐ/Brazil[ah.kaˈis.tɐ]Brazil/aɾ.kaˈis.tɐ/São-Paulo/aʁ.kaˈiʃ.tɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. archaist (a person who uses archaisms in language)

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-der.? Proto-Indo-European *h₂ergʰ-der.? Ancient Greek ἄρχω (árkhō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek ἀρχή (arkhḗ) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ιος (-ios) Ancient Greek ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos) Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istabor. Portuguese -ista Portuguese arcaísta From Ancient Greek ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos) + Portuguese -ista. By surface analysis, arca(ico) + -ista.

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