Etymology of the English word hierarch
the English word
hierarchderived from the Medieval Latin word
hierarchderived from the Greek word
hierarches, ἱεράρχης
derived from the Greek word
hieros, ἱερός (sacred)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*eis-derived from the Greek word
archein, ἄρχω
derived from the Greek word
arkhesDerivations in English
hierarchicalUsage
Word found in Modern English
