Where does “archonte” come from?

archonte (French) comes from Latin archon, from Ancient Greek ἄρχων, from Ancient Greek ἄρχω, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ergʰ- — to begin; to command, rule; to begin, rule,...

archonte (French): archon

Definitions

  1. archon

Ancestry of “archonte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinarchonarchon
2Ancient Greekἄρχωνruler; archon, a chief magistrate at Athens;...
3Ancient GreekἄρχωTo begin; To lead, rule, govern, command; To be...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ergʰ-to begin; to command, rule; to begin, rule,...

Words derived from “archonte”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ergʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄρχω →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄρχων →