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  c.1600, from Fr. archif (16c.), from L.L. archivum (sing.), from Gk. ta arkheia "public records," pl. of arkheion "town hall," from arkhe "government," lit. "beginning, origin, first place" (see archon). Related: Archival (1847).

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