1874, "an old person;" 1940, "an old tune or film;" from old + -ie. Related: Oldies, which is attested by 1961 as a radio format.
old hat
old maid
olde
olden
old-fashioned
oldie
oldness
old-school
oldster
old-time
old-world
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