THE ROLE OF ARCHAISMS AND HISTORIZMS IN THE FRENCH LANGUAGE.

Archaism, historicism, lexical layer, lexical unit, historicism-lexeme, historicism-seme

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In this article, the names of things and events fall out of use and fall out of the dictionary were analytically presented on the example. Words can leave the lexical layer over time. All obsolete words that fall out of use are usually divided into two types: archaisms and historicisms. This phenomenon occurs due to various reasons for evolutionary changes in vocabulary. The word itself may go out of use, “become obsolete,” that is, lose its original meaning, or be used by another synonymous word.