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Japanese
Etymology
From 古き (furuki, “old”, adnominal form of classical Japanese 古し (furushi, “old”, adjective)) + 良き (yoki, “good”, adnominal form of classical Japanese 良し (yoshi, “good”, adjective)).
Probably a calque of English good old.
Adnominal
古き良き • (furuki yoki)
- good old