Where does “hierarki” come from?

hierarki (Indonesian) comes from Dutch hiërarchie, from Old French ierarchie, from Late Latin ierarchia, from Latin hierarchia, from Ancient Greek ἱεραρχία, from Ancient Greek ἱεράρχης, from Ancient Greek -άρχης, from Ancient Greek -ής — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

hierarki (Indonesian): hierarchy

Definitions

  1. hierarchy

Ancestry of “hierarki”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchhiërarchiehierarchy
2Old Frenchierarchie
3Late Latinierarchia
4Latinhierarchiahierarchy
5Ancient Greekἱεραρχίαspiritual superiority; prelacy, prelature;...
6Ancient Greekἱεράρχηςhigh priest; hierarch; bishop
7Ancient Greek-άρχης-arch
8Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
9Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
10Proto-Indo-European-ess
11Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -osEvery word from Ancient Greek -ήςEvery word from Ancient Greek -άρχης
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