Synonyms & related words for patriarchs

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Words related to patriarchs

Explore words related to patriarchs — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include paterfamilias, patriarchate, matriarchs, patriarchal, patriarchic, matriarchate, patriarchy, prophets. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does patriarchs come from?

The word patriarchs breaks down into 2 roots of Latin and Greek origin: patri-, from Latin pater (“father”); and -arch, from Greek arkhos (“ruler, chief”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.