patriarko

Esperanto

Alternative forms

• patriarĥo

Etymology

From Late Latin patriarcha, from Byzantine Greek πατριάρχης (patriárkhēs, “the founder of the tribe/family”), from Ancient Greek πατριά (patriá, “generation, ancestry, descent, tribe, family”) + -αρχης (-arkhēs, “-arch”).

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• IPA^(key): [patriˈarko]
• Rhymes: -arko
• Hyphenation: pa‧tri‧ar‧ko

Noun

patriarko (accusative singular patriarkon, plural patriarkoj, accusative plural patriarkojn)

1. (religion) patriarch

Coordinate terms

• matriarko (“matriarch”)

Derived terms

• patriarkeco (“matriarchy”)

Ido

Noun

patriarko (plural patriarki)

1. (religion) patriarch