Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “h₂ergʰ-”

400 words across 21 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European h₂ergʰ- — including hierarchy, architect, monarch, monarchy, archaeological, archive, archaeology, anarchy.

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English (272)

Ancient Greek (41)

Latin (20)

French (13)

Italian (8)

Dutch (6)

Greek (6)

Translingual (5)

Middle French (4)

Hungarian (4)

Polish (4)

Czech (3)

Russian (3)

Danish (2)

Catalan (2)

Sicilian (2)

Bulgarian (1)

Swedish (1)

Slovak (1)

Turkish (1)

Indonesian (1)