Where does “arquiatro” come from?

arquiatro (Portuguese) comes from Latin archīāter, 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,...

arquiatro (Portuguese): archiater the chief physician of a prince or city

Definitions

  1. archiater the chief physician of a prince or city

Ancestry of “arquiatro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinarchīāterphysician, especially a chief physician of a ruler
2Ancient Greekἀρχιατρόςchief physician
3Ancient Greekἀρχι-denotes primary importance or authority
4Ancient GreekἄρχωTo begin; To lead, rule, govern, command; To be...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ergʰ-to begin; to command, rule; to begin, rule,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ergʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek ἄρχωEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀρχι-