matriarko

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin māter (“mother”) + -archa, -arches, from Ancient Greek -άρχης (-árkhēs), from ἀρχός (arkhós, “chief”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [matriˈarko]
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  • Rhymes: -arko
  • Hyphenation: ma‧tri‧ar‧ko

Noun

matriarko (accusative singular matriarkon, plural matriarkoj, accusative plural matriarkojn)

  1. (religion) matriarch
    Coordinate term: patriarko (“patriarch”)

Derived terms

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