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archon.

archon, one of the highest magistrates in Athens;

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈar.kʰoːn]Classical-Latin[ˈar.kon]
  1. archon

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Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-der.? Proto-Indo-European *h₂ergʰ-der.? Ancient Greek ἄρχω (árkhō) Ancient Greek ἄρχων (árkhōn)bor. Latin archōn Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄρχων (árkhōn).

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