Given name · Ancient Greek · Greek
Νέαρχος
“new”·“ruler”
Νέαρχος (Néarkhos) is a masculine given name. It is used in Ancient Greek.
Ancient Greek and GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Néarkhos.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Νέαρχος is built from elements meaning “new” and “ruler”.
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How it developed
Built from Ancient Greek νέος (“new”) + ἀρχός (“ruler”).
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Νέαρχος’s family of names
In Ancient Greek usage, Νέαρχος has a later derivative in NEARCO. In Ancient Greek usage, Νέαρχος can be written in the Roman alphabet as Néarkhos. In Ancient Greek usage, Νέαρχος has a transliteration in Néarkhos.
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Spellings & scripts 1
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Across languages 1
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