Etymograph

English

hierarchism

From hierarchy + -ism.

A compound of hierarchy + -ism

Ancient Greek ἱεράρχης ‘high priest’

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Latin hierarchia

Late Latin ierarchia

Old French ierarchie

Middle English ierarchie

English hierarchy

Today it means

noun The principles or authority of a hierarchy.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / hierarchism