Relating to the ruling or dominant influence of climate on a region or its inhabitants.
From climate plus the Greek suffix -archic (from arkhein, meaning 'to rule'). This rare term suggests that climate is the governing force in a particular area.
This obscure word combines 'climate' with the same root as 'monarchy' and 'hierarchy'—implying climate is like a ruler that completely governs what can happen in a place!
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