myriarch

词形变化

myriarchs 复数 myriarchs

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A ruler or commander over 10,000 people, particularly

    The commander of a Mongolian tomen.

    历史 政治 军事
  2. 2.

    A ruler or commander over 10,000 people, particularly

    The governor of a myriarchy in Mongolian Tibet.

    历史 政治

词源

From Ancient Greek μυριάρχης (muriárkhēs) in Herodotus or μυρίαρχος (muríarkhos) in Xenophon, from μυρίος (muríos, “myriad, ten thousand”) + -άρχης (-árkhēs) or -αρχος (-arkhos, “-arch: ruler, commander”), calque of Old Persian *baivarapatiš. As a Mongolian commander, Calque of Mongolian tümen-ü noyon.

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