Where does “-archēs” come from?

-archēs (Latin) comes 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;...

-archēs (Latin): arch ruler, leader

Definitions

  1. arch ruler, leader

Ancestry of “-archēs”, step by step

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

Words derived from “-archēs”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Ancient Greek -ής →Every word from Ancient Greek -άρχης →