-archy

See also: archy and Archy

English

Etymology

From Latin -archia, from Ancient Greek -αρχίᾱ (-arkhíā), from ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “rule, government”).

Suffix

-archy

1. form of government or rule

Synonyms

• -cracy

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -archy

anarchy

anthroparchy

autarchy

biarchy

binarchy

chiliarchy

cryptarchy

decadarchy

decarchy

dekadarchy

demarchy

diarchy

dodecarchy

duarchy

dyarchy

ecclesiarchy

endarchy

eparchy

exarchy

exilarchy

futarchy

gynarchy

hagiarchy

hecatarchy

hecatontarchy

heptarchy

heterarchy

hexarchy

hierarchy

hydrarchy

hyperarchy

iatrarchy

kleptarchy

kritarchy

kyriarchy

lowerarchy

matriarchy

mesarchy

minarchy

monarchy

myriarchy

negarchy

ochlarchy

octarchy

oligarchy

panarchy

paparchy

parsonarchy

partyarchy

patriarchy

pentarchy

phylarchy

plutarchy

pollarchy

polyarchy

squirearchy

stratarchy

synarchy

tetradarchy

tetrarchy

thearchy

triarchy

Translations

form of government or rule

Afrikaans: -argie Albanian: -arki f Armenian: -արխիա (-arxia) Asturian: -arquía f Azerbaijani: -arxiya Basque: -arkia (eu) inan Belarusian: -а́рхія f (-árxija) Bulgarian: -а́рхия f (-árhija) Catalan: -arquia (ca) f Corsican: -archia f Czech: -archie f Danish: -arki c Dutch: -archie (nl) f Esperanto: -arkio, -arĥio Estonian: -arhia Finnish: -arkia French: -archie (fr) f Friulian: -archie f Galician: -arquía f Georgian: -არქია (-arkia) German: -archie (de) f Greek: -αρχία (el) f (-archía) Ancient: -αρχία f (-arkhía) Hebrew: ־ארכיה f (árkhiya) Hungarian: -archia Ido: -arkio Indonesian: -arki Interlingua: -archia Irish: -arcacht f Italian: -archia (it) f Kazakh: -архия (-arxiä) Khmer: -ធិបតេយ្យ (km) (thɨpteeyyɔɔ) Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: -arşî Kyrgyz: -архия (-arhiya) Lao: -ທິປະໄຕ (thi pa tai) Latin: -archia f Latvian: -arhija f Lithuanian: -arhija f Macedonian: -архија f (-arhija) Maltese: -arkija f Marathi: -शाही f (-śāhī) Norwegian: Bokmål: -arki m Nynorsk: -arki m Occitan: -arquia f Polish: -archia (pl) f Portuguese: -arquia (pt) f Romanian: -arhie f Cyrillic: -архие f (-arhie) Russian: -а́рхия f (-árxija) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: -архија f Roman: -arhija f Sicilian: -archìa f Slovak: -archia f Slovene: -arhija f Spanish: -arquía (es) f Swedish: -arki (sv) c Tagalog: -arkiya Tajik: -архия (-arxiya) Thai: -ธิปไตย (th) Turkish: -arşi Turkmen: -arhiýa Ukrainian: -а́рхія f (-árxija) Uzbek: -arxiya Yiddish: ־אַרכיע f (-arkhye)

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