Archivar
Example: Es fundamental archivar los documentos históricos para futuras investigaciones.
Definition
"Archivar" means to systematically store and organize documents or records, especially historical ones, in a way that ensures their preservation and easy retrieval for future research or reference.
Etymology
The word "archivar" comes from the Latin 'archivum,' meaning a public record or a place where records are stored. It entered Spanish through Old French 'archive.' Did you know? The root 'arch-' relates to something chief or principal, highlighting the importance of keeping official documents well-organized.
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"Archivar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (C2) - set 1", containing 212 commonly used words.
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