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Ne·O·Ter·Ic Adjective  Late Latin  Late Greek  Greek Youthful

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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
ne·o·ter·ic
 \\ˌnē-ə-ˈter-ik\\ adjective
 ETYMOLOGY  Late Latin neotericus, from Late Greek neōterikos,from Greek, youthful, from neōterios, comparative of neos new, young — more at 
new
 DATE  1596
: recent in origin : 
modern
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
ne·o·ter·ic
I. \|nēə|terik\ adjective
Etymology: Late Latin neotericus, from Late Greek neōterikos, from Greek, youthful, from neōteros more recent, newer (compar. of neos young, new) + -ikos -ic — more at 
new
: recent in origin : 
modern
Synonyms: see 
new
II. noun
(-s)
: 
modern
 1; especially : a modern writer

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