Etymology

triarchy

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Today it means: Government by three persons; a triumvirate. Full definition →

First used 16th century
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The story

From tri- + -archy.

First known use, by meaning

  • 16th century A country under three rulers.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.