Where does “Hipparchus” come from?
Hipparchus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ἵππαρχος, from Ancient Greek ἀρχός — ruler, leader, prince.
Ancestry of “Hipparchus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ἵππαρχος | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀρχός | ruler, leader, prince |