"archi-" meaning in English

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Prefix

IPA: /ɑː(ɹ)kɪ/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek prefix ἀρχι- (arkhi-), from ἄρχω (árkhō, “I begin, lead, rule, govern”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ergʰ- (“to begin, rule, command”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂ergʰ-}}, {{der|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek, {{m|grc|ἀρχι-}} ἀρχι- (arkhi-), {{m|grc|ἄρχω||I begin, lead, rule, govern}} ἄρχω (árkhō, “I begin, lead, rule, govern”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*h₂ergʰ-||to begin, rule, command}} Proto-Indo-European *h₂ergʰ- (“to begin, rule, command”) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix}} archi-
  1. Alternative form of arch-. Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: arch- Translations (chief, highest, most extreme): archi- (French), archi- (Galician), αρχι- (archi-) (Greek), fő- (Hungarian), arqui- (Portuguese), архи- (arxi-) (Russian), archi- (Spanish), arqui- (Spanish), arzo- (Spanish) Translations (earlier, primitive): ős- (Hungarian), elő- (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-archi--en-prefix-S~FOzAEw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Greek terms with redundant script codes

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