Odia Etymology Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्राचीन (prācīna) (with the sense "old" from Classical Sanskrit). Pronunciation IPA(key): /pɾat͡ʃin̪ɔ/ Adjective ପ୍ରାଚୀନ (prācina) eastern old, ancient Further reading Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ପ୍ରାଚୀନ”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press, page 5156Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.