Etymology

stratocracy

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Today it means: A military government. Full definition →

Ancient Greek στρατός
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromστρατός“army”
  2. English todaystratocracy

From Ancient Greek στρατός (stratós, “army”) + -cracy.

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