Where does “polemarch” come from?

polemarch (English) comes from Latin polemarchus, from Ancient Greek πολέμαρχος, from Ancient Greek ἀρχός — ruler, leader, prince.

polemarch (English): The military commander in chief in Athens; A...

Definitions

  1. The military commander in chief in Athens; A...

Ancestry of “polemarch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpolemarchuspolemarch
2Ancient Greekπολέμαρχοςpolemarch
3Ancient Greekἀρχόςruler, leader, prince
Every word from Ancient Greek ἀρχόςEvery word from Ancient Greek πολέμαρχοςEvery word from Latin polemarchus