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anarcho-

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.69 in modern English

Syllables
an-ar-cho-
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

prefix

Denoting to anarchy and anarchism.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-) Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-der.? Proto-Indo-European *h₂ergʰ-der.? Ancient Greek ἄρχω (árkhō) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-ā́ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek ἀρχή (arkhḗ) Ancient Greek -ος (-os) Ancient Greek ἄναρχος (ánarkhos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰρχῐ́ᾱ (ănărkhĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English anarcho- Internationalism. Combining form of anarchist, ultimately derived from Ancient Greek ἄναρχος (ánarkhos).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ἄναρχος

Inflected Forms

anarcha- (alternative)

Questions

What does anarcho- mean?
Denoting to anarchy and anarchism.
Where does anarcho- come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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