English Explanatory Dictionary

archi-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. Alternative form of arch-.

Pronunciation

/ɑː(ɹ)kɪ/

Word forms

archi-

Etymology

From Ancient Greek prefix ἀρχι- (arkhi-), from ἄρχω (árkhō, “to begin, lead, rule, govern”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ergʰ- (“to begin, rule, command”).

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