Where does “στασίαρχος” come from?
στασίαρχος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek στάσις, from Proto-Hellenic státis, from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.
στασίαρχος (Ancient Greek): chief of a band or company; head of a party,...
Definitions
- chief of a band or company; head of a party,...
Ancestry of “στασίαρχος”, step by step
στασίαρχος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek στάσις
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | στάσις | a standing, placing, setting; party, company,... |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | státis | standing |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | stéh₂tis | standing, position |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |
via Ancient Greek ἀρχός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀρχός | ruler, leader, prince |