Where does “monarchia” come from?
monarchia (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek μοναρχία, from Ancient Greek μόναρχος, from Ancient Greek μόνος, from Ancient Greek σπέρμα, from Proto-Hellenic *spérmə.
monarchia (Latin): monarchy
Ancestry of “monarchia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | μοναρχία | monarchy |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μόναρχος | king, monarch; commander, general; dictator |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μόνος | alone, forsaken, solitary; only; unique |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σπέρμα | seed; semen, sperm; seed-time, sowing |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *spérmə | — |
Words derived from “monarchia”