Ironic
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mid 17th century: from French ironique or late Latin ironicus, from Greek eirōnikos ‘dissembling, feigning ignorance’, from eirōneia (see irony1).
wiktionary
Borrowed from Middle French ironique, from Late Latin īrōnicus, from Ancient Greek εἰρωνικός(eirōnikós).
etymonline
ironic (adj.)
1620s, "pertaining to irony," from Late Latin ironicus, from Greek eironikos "dissembling, putting on a feigned ignorance," from eironeia (see irony). Related: Ironical (1570s); ironically.