The Greek word democracy means.

Answer 1

In Greek, democracy literally means people by people, like the common saying 'for the people by the people'. Greece was first in the world to have a democracy and is called "the cradle of democracy.

Answer 2

Yes, it's a greek word and also a greek meaning you could say, as far as Greeks made the first democracy. The word is a combination of the word "δήμος" (dheemos), which means "people" and "κράτος" (kratos) which means "power". So democracy really means power to the people or power of the people .

Answer 3

it's not Greek it is Latin. Demos which means people and cracy which means government. democracy means government of the people.

Answer2

Actually its Greek. demos : δήμος (the people) and cracy from κράτος kratos which means power. Power in the hands of the people.

Answer 4

From the Greek words: 'demos' and 'kratia', meaning 'the people rule'.

Answer 5

From δήμος (demo-) meaning people and κράτος(cratos-cratia) meaning power.

Answer 6

Government by the people.