Where does “αἱρεσιάρχης” come from?

αἱρεσιάρχης (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -άρχης, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

αἱρεσιάρχης (Ancient Greek): leader of a school

Definitions

  1. leader of a school

Ancestry of “αἱρεσιάρχης”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-άρχης-arch
2Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
3Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
4Proto-Indo-European-ess—
5Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Ancient Greek -ής →Every word from Ancient Greek -άρχης →