Ἀρίσταρχος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀρίσταρχος (arístarkhos, “best-ruling”), from ἄριστος (áristos) +‎ ἀρχός (arkhós, “ruler”).

Pronunciation

 

Proper noun

Ἀρίσταρχος • (Arístarkhos) m (genitive Ἀριστάρχου); second declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Aristarchus

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: Αρίσταρχος (Arístarchos)
  • → Latin: Aristarchus
  • → Russian: Ариста́рх (Aristárx)
  • → Old Armenian: Արիստակէս (Aristakēs) (possibly)

Further reading

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