Histórico
Example: El museo tiene documentos históricos muy importantes para la ciudad.
Definition
"Histórico" describes something related to history or significant events from the past, often used to emphasize the importance or relevance of documents, places, or objects in understanding or representing historical facts.
Etymology
The word "histórico" comes from the Latin 'historicus,' which in turn derives from the Greek 'historikos,' meaning 'pertaining to history.' Did you know that the Greek root 'historia' originally meant 'inquiry' or 'knowledge gained by investigation,' highlighting the investigative nature of history?
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"Histórico" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (B1) - set 1", containing 204 commonly used words.
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