Etymology

polyarch

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Today it means: A state of many rulers, many leaders. Full definition →

Ancient Greek πολύς
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromπολύς“many”
  2. English todaypolyarch

From Latin, from Ancient Greek πολύς (polús, “many”) + ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “beginning”).

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekπολύς all →

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