archdruid

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noun

A chief druid.

OriginEnglish druid ← Middle English arch- ← Old English arċe- →
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Meanings

nounarchdruid (plural archdruids)

plural archdruids

  1. Celtic paganismA chief druid.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂er-der.?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ergʰ-der.?
  3. Ancient Greekἄρχω (árkhō)
  4. Ancient Greekἀρχι- (arkhi-)
  5. Latinarchi-
  6. Old Englisharċe-
  7. Middle Englisharch-
  8. Englisharch-
  9. Englishdruid
  10. Englisharchdruid

From arch- + druid.

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Translations

Esperanto ĉefdruido
  • ĉefdruidochief druid
German Erzdruide
  • Erzdruidechief druid
Portuguese arquidruida
  • arquidruidachief druid
Russian архидруи́д, верхо́вный друи́д
  • архидруи́д (arxidruíd)chief druid
  • верхо́вный друи́д (verxóvnyj druíd)chief druid
Welsh archdderwydd
  • archdderwyddchief druid
Cite this entry
APA

archdruid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/archdruid

MLA

“archdruid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/archdruid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “archdruid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/archdruid.

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