Where does “archont” come from?
archont (Polish) comes from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́ρχοντος, from Ancient Greek ἄρχων, from Ancient Greek ἄρχω, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ergʰ- — to begin; to command, rule; to begin, rule,...
archont (Polish): archon
Definitions
- archon
Ancestry of “archont”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ᾰ̓́ρχοντος | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἄρχων | ruler; archon, a chief magistrate at Athens;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἄρχω | To begin; To lead, rule, govern, command; To be... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ergʰ- | to begin; to command, rule; to begin, rule,... |