Where does “-αρχία” come from?

-αρχία (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -αρχία, from Ancient Greek -άρχης, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

-αρχία (Greek): -archy; forms systems of government and control

Definitions

  1. -archy; forms systems of government and control

Ancestry of “-αρχία”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-αρχία-archy
2Ancient Greek-άρχης-arch
3Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
4Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
5Proto-Indo-European-ess
6Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “-αρχία

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -osEvery word from Ancient Greek -ήςEvery word from Ancient Greek -άρχης