ἀρχι-
Appearance
Ancient Greek
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ᾰ̓́ρχω (ắrkhō, “begin, rule”) or ᾰ̓ρχός (ărkhós, “leader”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ar.kʰi/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ar.kʰi/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ar.çi/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ar.çi/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ar.çi/
Prefix
[edit]ᾰ̓ρχῐ- • (ărkhĭ-)
- denotes primary importance or authority