Where does the word architect come from

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architect

1563, from M.Fr. architecte, from L. architectus, from Gk. arkhitekton "master builder," from arkhi- "chief" (see archon) + tekton "builder, carpenter". Architecture also is from 1563.

Source: Online Etymology

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