Eparch Definition
ĕpärk
noun
In the Byzantine Empire, the governor of an eparchy.
Webster's New World
A metropolitan or bishop.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Eparch
Noun
Singular:
eparch
Plural:
eparchsOrigin of Eparch
Medieval Greek eparkhos from Greek governor, ruler from eparkhein to rule over ep-, epi- epi- arkhein to rule
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Ancient Greek ἔπαρχος (eparkhos), from ἐπί (epi, “over”) + ἀρχός (arkhos, “ruler”).
From Wiktionary
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