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Where does “Monarchianism” come from?

Monarchianism (English) comes from English Monarchian, from English monarch, from Middle French monarque, from Latin monarcha, from Ancient Greek μονάρχης, from Ancient Greek -άρχης, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Ancestry of “Monarchianism”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMonarchianOne of an early Christian sect that rejected the...
2EnglishmonarchThe ruler of an absolute monarchy or the head of...
3Middle Frenchmonarque—
4Latinmonarcha—
5Ancient GreekμονάρχηςAlternative form of μόναρχος
6Ancient Greek-άρχης-arch
7Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
8Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
9Proto-Indo-European-ess—
10Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
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