Where does “archseraph” come from?

archseraph (English) comes from English arch-, from Middle English arch-, from Old English ærċe-, from Latin archi-, from Ancient Greek ἀρχι-, from Ancient Greek ἄρχω, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ergʰ- — to begin; to command, rule; to begin, rule,...

archseraph (English): An eminent seraph that is above all other angels and superior to many or all other seraphs

Definitions

  1. An eminent seraph that is above all other angels and superior to many or all other seraphs

Ancestry of “archseraph”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englisharch-chief, highest, most extreme
2Middle Englisharch-
3Old Englishærċe-
4Latinarchi-arch-, archi-
5Ancient Greekἀρχι-denotes primary importance or authority
6Ancient GreekἄρχωTo begin; To lead, rule, govern, command; To be...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ergʰ-to begin; to command, rule; to begin, rule,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ergʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek ἄρχωEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀρχι-