Where does “αρχαιοελληνικός” come from?
αρχαιοελληνικός (Greek) comes from Greek αρχαίος, from Ancient Greek ἀρχαῖος, from Ancient Greek ἀρχή, from Ancient Greek ἄρχω, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ergʰ- — to begin; to command, rule; to begin, rule,...
αρχαιοελληνικός (Greek): related to Ancient Greece and its people,...
Definitions
- related to Ancient Greece and its people,...
Ancestry of “αρχαιοελληνικός”, step by step
αρχαιοελληνικός traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Greek αρχαίος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greek | αρχαίος | ancient, antiquated, antique |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀρχαῖος | Pertaining to the beginning; ancient, primeval |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀρχή | beginning, origin; sovereignty, dominion,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἄρχω | To begin; To lead, rule, govern, command; To be... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ergʰ- | to begin; to command, rule; to begin, rule,... |