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Etymology of the Greek prefix archaio-

the Greek prefix archaio-

derived from the Greek word archaios, ἀρχαῖος (original or primeval)

derived from the Greek word arche, ἀρχή ((properly abstract) a commencement, or (concretely) chief (in various applications of order, time, place, or rank))

derived from the Greek word archein, ἄρχω

Derivations in Greek

archaiologia

Derivations in other languages

English archaeo-