Where does “tetrarchie” come from?
tetrarchie (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch tetrarchie, from Old French tetrarchie, from Latin tetrarchia, from Ancient Greek τετραρχία, from Ancient Greek τετράρχης, from Ancient Greek -άρχης, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
tetrarchie (Dutch): tetrarchy
Definitions
- tetrarchy
Ancestry of “tetrarchie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | tetrarchie | — |
| 2 | Old French | tetrarchie | — |
| 3 | Latin | tetrarchia | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τετραρχία | tetrarchy |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | τετράρχης | tetrarch |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -άρχης | -arch |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ής | adjective suffix |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ēs | Primarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ess | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |