Etymology

alytarch

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Today it means: An official responsible for maintaining order at the ancient Olympic Games. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἀλυτάρχης
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromἀλυτάρχης
  2. English todayalytarch

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀλυτάρχης (alutárkhēs).

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