Where does “arhelei” come from?
arhelei (Karelian) comes from Russian архиере́й, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιερεύς, from Ancient Greek ἱερεύς, from Ancient Greek ἱερός, from Proto-Hellenic iherós, from Proto-Indo-European ish₁ros.
arhelei (Karelian): Eastern Orthodox bishop
Definitions
- Eastern Orthodox bishop