Etymology

-ocracy

Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos) ← Proto-Indo-European *kret-
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*kret-
  2. Ancient Greekκρᾰ́τος (krắtos)
  3. English today-ocracy

From -o- (interconsonantal interfix) + -cracy.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.