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Where does “ἄναρχος” come from?

ἄναρχος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

ἄναρχος (Ancient Greek): without a ruler; holding no office or magistracy

Definitions

  1. without a ruler; holding no office or magistracy

Ancestry of “ἄναρχος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
2Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
3Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “ἄναρχος”

  • anarchy
  • anarchist
  • anarchism
  • anarchic
  • anarchistic
  • anarchical
  • anarchically
  • anarchistically
  • nonanarchist
  • ecoanarchism
  • anarchize
  • ecoanarchist
  • cyberanarchism
  • cyberanarchist
  • post-anarchism
  • postanarchist
  • postanarchism
  • infoanarchist
  • post-anarchist
  • cryptoanarchy
  • anarchology
  • crypto-anarchism
  • crypto-anarchist
  • cyberanarchy
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