Words that come from Ancient Greek ἀρχός

400 words across 35 languages descend from Ancient Greek ἀρχός — including architect, monarch, monarchy, anarchy, archbishop, Plutarch, anarchist, monarchical.

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English (192)

Latin (32)

Ancient Greek (29)

Greek (25)

French (18)

Italian (15)

Dutch (14)

Hungarian (7)

Translingual (7)

Catalan (7)

Irish (6)

Russian (5)

Polish (5)

Middle French (4)

Czech (3)

Welsh (3)

Latvian (3)

Danish (2)

Afrikaans (2)

Yiddish (2)

Luxembourgish (2)

Esperanto (2)

Tagalog (2)

Galician (2)

Bulgarian (1)

Swedish (1)

Slovak (1)

Turkish (1)

Armenian (1)

Indonesian (1)

Yup'ik (1)

Hebrew (1)

Old Irish (1)

Gothic (1)

Japanese (1)

Words from Ancient Greek ἀρχός — 400 descendants | Etymology Explorer