Where does “archīāter” come from?

archīāter (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἀρχιατρός, from Ancient Greek ἀρχι-, from Ancient Greek ἄρχω, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ergʰ- — to begin; to command, rule; to begin, rule,...

archīāter (Latin): physician, especially a chief physician of a ruler

Definitions

  1. physician, especially a chief physician of a ruler

Ancestry of “archīāter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀρχιατρόςchief physician
2Ancient Greekἀρχι-denotes primary importance or authority
3Ancient GreekἄρχωTo begin; To lead, rule, govern, command; To be...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ergʰ-to begin; to command, rule; to begin, rule,...

Words derived from “archīāter

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ergʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek ἄρχωEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀρχι-