Where does “monarque” come from?

monarque (French) comes from Ancient Greek μόναρχος, from Ancient Greek μόνος, from Ancient Greek σπέρμα, from Proto-Hellenic *spérmə.

monarque (French): monarch

Definitions

  1. monarch

Ancestry of “monarque”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμόναρχοςking, monarch; commander, general; dictator
2Ancient Greekμόνοςalone, forsaken, solitary; only; unique
3Ancient Greekσπέρμαseed; semen, sperm; seed-time, sowing
4Proto-Hellenic*spérmə—

Words derived from “monarque”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *spérmə →Every word from Ancient Greek σπέρμα →Every word from Ancient Greek μόνος →