myEtymology.com: Latin etymology of strategia

Etymology of the Latin word strategia

the Latin word strategia

derived from the Greek word strategia, στρατηγία

derived from 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-

Cognates

Dutch strategie, English strategy, French stratégie, German Strategie, Italian strategia, Lithuanian strategija, Norwegian strategi, Russian стpaтeгия, Swedish strategi