paleologism
paleologism · paleologisms
Paleologismus
A word or phrase that was coined in the distant past, often now obscured or offensive,…A word or phrase that was coined in the distant past, often now obscured or offensive, or if recently used: possibly having a definition or implication different from that of any earlier usage.
Meaning
2 sensesA word or phrase that was coined in the distant past, often now obscured or offensive, or if recently used: possibly having a definition or implication different from that of any earlier usage.
Paleologismus
An obsolete term.
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
phrase that was coined in the past and now obsolete:
Origin
From paleo- + -logism, from Ancient Greek: παλαιός (palaiós, “old”) in combination with λόFrom paleo- + -logism, from Ancient Greek: παλαιός (palaiós, “old”) in combination with λόγος (lógos, “word”).
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source