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-αρχία
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Ancient Greek
Etymology
grc :af -ᾰ́ρχης<t:leader”, “ruler> -ῐ́ᾱ<pos:noun-forming suffix>
From grc -ᾰ́ρχης leader”, “ruler -ῐ́ᾱ noun-forming suffix.
Pronunciation
ᾰρχῐ́ᾱ
Suffix
-ᾰρχῐ́ᾱ -ᾰρχῐ́ᾱς f first
-archy form of government or rule
Inflection
-ᾰρχῐ́ᾱ ᾱς
Descendants
en -archy
el -αρχία
la -archia
Greek
Etymology
el :inh grc:-αρχία
From el grc -αρχία.
Suffix
f
-archy; forms systems of government and control
el μητέρα mother μητριαρχία matriarchy
Derived terms
el