Etymology of the Greek word strategos (στρατηγός)
the Greek word
strategos, στρατηγός (a general; (by implication or analogy) a (military) governor (praetor), the chief (praefect) of the (Levitical) temple-wardens)
derived from the Greek word
stratos, στρατός
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ster-derived from the Greek word
agein, ἄγω
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ag-Derivations in Greek
strategia,
epistrategos,
strategikosDerivations in other languages
English
stratagem, French
stratège, Italian
stratego
