to date back
[phrase form: date]
01
gå tillbaka till, datera tillbaka till
to have origins or existence that extends to a specific earlier time
Intransitive: to date back point in time
Exempel
The ancient ruins in the valley date back to the time of the Roman Empire.
De gamla ruinerna i dalen daterar tillbaka till romarrikets tid.
The family heirloom has a rich history, and its origins date back several centuries.
Familjeklenoden har en rik historia, och dess ursprung sträcker sig tillbaka flera århundraden.
