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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024-archy, - a combining form meaning "rule,'' "government,'' forming abstract nouns that correspond to personal nouns ending in -arch: monarchy;
oligarchy;
patriarchy.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: -archy n combining form - government; rule: anarchy, monarchy
Etymology: from Greek -arkhia; see -arch Ar•chy (är′chē),USA pronunciation n. - a male given name, form of Archibald.
-archy, - a combining form meaning "rule,'' "government,'' forming abstract nouns usually corresponding to personal nouns ending in -arch: monarchy;
oligarchy.
- Greek, equivalent. to arch(os) or -arch(ēs) -arch + -ia -y3
- Latin -archia
- Middle English -archie
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