The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromπτωχός“beggar, poor”
- English todayptochocracy
From Ancient Greek πτωχός (ptōkhós, “beggar, poor”) + κράτος (krátos, “power, might”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekπτωχός all →
ptochology
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.