Word Origin Summary

Ἀρχιτέκτων is attested in Ancient Greek. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• architekt

  Polish · derived from

• architecture

  English · derived from

• architect

  Dutch · derived from

• architecte

  French · derived from

• архітектор

  Ukrainian · derived from

• architektūra

  Lithuanian · derived from

• архітектура

  Ukrainian · derived from

• arkitekt

  Danish · derived from

What You Can Explore

• 🗺️Geographic migration map — see where this word traveled
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• 📅Historical timeline — when the word entered different languages
• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root