-arch

See also: arch, ARCH, ärch, arch-, and arch.

English

Etymology

From Late Latin -archa, from Latin -archēs, from Ancient Greek -άρχης (-árkhēs), from ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “rule, government”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ergʰ- (“to begin, rule, command”).

Suffix

-arch

1. leading, leader

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -arch

Related terms

• archi-, archon

Translations

leading, leader

• Afrikaans: -arg
• Albanian: -ark m
• Armenian: -արխ (-arx)
• Asturian: -arca m or f
• Azerbaijani: -arx
• Basque: -arka anim
• Belarusian: -а́рх m (-árx)
• Bulgarian: -а́рх m (-árh)
• Catalan: -arca (ca) m or f
• Corsican: -arca m
• Czech: -archa m
• Danish: -ark c
• Dutch: -arch (nl)
• Esperanto: -arĥo, -arko
• Estonian: -arh
• Finnish: -arkka, -arkki
• French: -arque (fr)
• Friulian: -arcje
• Galician: -arca m or f
• Georgian: -არქი (-arki)
• German: -arch (de) m, -archin f
• Greek: -άρχης (el) m (-árchis)

  Ancient: -άρχης m (-árkhēs)

• Hebrew: ־רְךְ m (-árkh)
• Hungarian: -árka, -archa
• Ido: -arko
• Indonesian: -ark
• Interlingua: -archa
• Italian: -arca (it) m or f
• Kazakh: -арх (-arx)
• Kyrgyz: -арх (-arh)
• Latin: -archēs m, -archa m
• Latvian: -arhs m
• Ligurian: -àrca m
• Lithuanian: -archas m
• Lombard: -arca m
• Macedonian: -арх m (-arh)
• Maltese: -arka m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: -ark m

  Nynorsk: -ark m

• Occitan: -arca m
• Piedmontese: -arca m
• Polish: -archa m, -archini f
• Portuguese: -arca m or f
• Romanian: -arh m

  Cyrillic: -арх m (-arh)

• Russian: -а́рх m (-árx)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: -арх m

  Roman: -arh m

• Slovak: -archa m
• Slovene: -arh m
• Spanish: -arca (es) m or f
• Swedish: -ark (sv) c
• Tagalog: -arka
• Tajik: -арх (-arx)
• Tatar: -арх (-arx)
• Turkish: -ark
• Turkmen: -arh
• Ukrainian: -а́рх m (-árx), -архи́ня f (-arxýnja)
• Uzbek: -arx
• Yiddish: ־אַרך m (-arkh)

Anagrams

• Char, Rach, char, rach