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Where does “minarchistic” come from?

minarchistic (English) comes from English minarchist, from English minarchy, from English archy, from English arch, from English architecture, from French architecture, from Latin architectūra, from Latin architectus — to sire, beget.

minarchistic (English): Of or relating to minarchism or minarchy

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to minarchism or minarchy

Ancestry of “minarchistic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishminarchistOne who favors minarchism
2EnglishminarchyGovernment with the least necessary power over...
3EnglisharchyResembling an arch; having arches; arched;...
4EnglisharchAn inverted U shape; An arch-shaped arrangement...
5EnglisharchitectureThe art and science of designing and managing the...
6Frencharchitecturearchitecture
7Latinarchitectūra—
8Latinarchitectusarchitect, master builder; designer, inventor,...
9Ancient Greekἀρχιτέκτωνchief constructor, master builder, architect
10Ancient Greekτέκτωνone who works with wood: carpenter, builder; any...
11Proto-Hellenictéktōn—
12Proto-Indo-Europeantetḱōcarpenter
13Proto-Indo-Europeantetḱ-to create, produce; to cut, hew
14Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget
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