arch-

See also arch

English

Etymology

From Latin archi-, from Ancient Greek ἀρχι- (archi-), from ἄρχω (archō, “to begin, to lead, to rule, to govern”).

Prefix

arch-

1. chief, highest, most extreme

Derived terms

[+] English words prefixed with arch-

Translations

chief, highest, most extreme

• Bulgarian: архи- (bg) (arhi-), най- (bg) (naj-)
• Czech: arci- (cs)
• Danish: ærke- (da)
• Dutch: aarts- (nl)
• Finnish: arkki- (fi), peri- (fi)
• French: archi- (fr)
• German: erz- (de)

• Greek: αρχι- (el) (arkhi-)
• Irish: ard- (ga)
• Norwegian: erke- (no)
• Polish: arcy- (pl)
• Serbo-Croatian: nad- (sh)
• Spanish: archi- (es), arqui- (es), arzo- (es)
• Swedish: ärke- (sv)

See also

• archi-
• -arch