ARCHI

Noun

Archi pl (plural only)

A Northeast Caucasian ethnic group who live in eight villages in Southern Dagestan, Russia.

Proper noun

Archi

A Northeast Caucasian language spoken in the Dagestan region of Russia.

Anagrams

• Chair, Chira, chair

Source: Wiktionary


Ar"chi-. Etym: [L., archi-, Gr. arce-, erce-, OHG. erzi-.]

Definition: A prefix signifying chief, arch; as, architect, archiepiscopal. In Biol. and Anat. it usually means primitive, original, ancestral; as, archipterygium, the primitive fin or wing.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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