Etymology

demarch

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Today it means: The chief magistrate of a deme. Full definition →

Ancient Greek δῆμος
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demarch · noun1

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromδῆμος“deme”
  2. English todaydemarch

From Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos, “deme”) + ἄρχειν (árkhein, “to rule”).

demarch · noun2

  1. French · derived fromdémarche
  2. English todaydemarch

French démarche. See march.

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekδῆμος all →

demosdemondemographydemedemocidedemonymdemophiledemospongedemoticslaocracy

Frenchdémarche all →

démarche

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