Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
-     A suffix meaning a ruler, as in monarch (a sole ruler).
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- suffix   leading ,leader 
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
From Latin -archa, -arches, from Ancient Greek -άρχης (-archēs), from ἀρχός (archos, "chief").
			
		
	Support
 
				Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word -arch.
Examples
Sorry, no example sentences found.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.