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enclitic
1650s (adj.); 1660s (n.), from Late Latin
encliticus
, from Greek
enklitikos
"throwing its accent back," literally "leaning on," from verbal adjectival stem of
enklinein
"to bend, lean on," from
en
(see
en-
(2)) +
klinein
"to lean" (see
lean
(v.)).