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Etymology · Ancient Greek

ἄρχων

3 English words descend from Ancient Greek ἄρχων, most common first.

archonA chief magistrate of ancient Athens.
archontologyThe study of historical offices and the people who held them.
archosaurA reptile of the taxon Archosauria, which includes modern crocodilians and birds, as well as the extinct pterosaurs, non-avian dinosaurs and other taxa.