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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

archae- en · X

Pronunciation

  • äkē (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ɑːkiː/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos, “ancient”, “primitive”), from ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “beginning”).

Meanings

  1. (morpheme) ancient; antediluvian; archaic; old; prehistoric; primitive.

Deriveds

archaeastronomy · archaebacterium

Relateds

archæo- · archeo- · archai- · archaeo- · archaio- · archæ- · arche-