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Etymology of the English word antiquate

the English word antiquate
derived from the Church Latin word antiquatio (abrogating, annulling)
derived from the Latin word antiquatus (old, ancient, aged)
derived from the Late Latin word antiquare (reject; vote for the rejection)
derived from the Latin word antiquus (men of old, ancients, early authorities; old, ancient, aged)
derived from the Latin word ante (before)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ant-
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)

Date

The earliest known usage of antiquate in English dates from the 15th century.

Derivations in English

antiquated

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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