Etymology of the English word antic
the English word antic
derived from the Italian word antico
derived from the Latin word antiquus (men of old, ancients, early authorities; old, ancient, aged)
derived from the Latin word Synthliboramphus
derived from the Greek word rhamphos, ῥάμϕος
derived from the Greek word sunthlibo, συνθλίβω (to compress; crowd on all sides)