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What is the meaning of the Greek or Latin root cracy?
It depends on the context but roughly it means power. So Democracy is the "rule of the people" or "power of the people". Cracy comes from kratia. Big Mack.
The Origin of the word democracy?
Democracy - "Demo" or "Dem" means people in Greek and "Crat" means rule or ruler. Thus democracy means rule of the people.The word "democracy" (Greek: δημοκρατια) combines the elements dêmos (δῆμος, which means "people") and krátos(κράτος, which means "force" or "power").
What is another word for theocracy?
(from Greek. the·os′, god, and kra′tos, a rule), a rule by God.
What are some words with greek root ast?
'Democracy'. Demos ; the people Cratos ; the rule/law. Its modern meaning is the 'rule of the will of the people'. Chloros ; Green As in Chlorine ( Green gas) Or Chlorophyl. (biology). Also 'Demonstration' and 'Demographics'. Also christian/first names of Greek origin. ;- Alexander/Alexandra Hector Ulysses. Helen Penelope Persephone
Based on your knowledge of Greek roots which of the following words most likely means rule by a single individual?
A dictatorship.
Does democracy come from a greek word?
Lincoln got it right. Demos is Greek for The Common people. Kratos is Greek for Rule or Strength. Demokratia is government of the people, by the people, for the people.
What word comes from an ancient Greek meaning rule of the people?
As early as the 5th Century B. C. , the Greeks used the term demokratia to mean a rule of the people. The English term democratic is taken from the Greek term.
Who founded democracy?
a greek city state that was having trouble with deciding
What word come from ancient Greek term meaning rule of the people?
Democracy, democratic, democrat.
5 What does the Ancient Greek word 'democracy' translate to?
"The people rule."
What term comes from Two Greek words meaning people rule?
Democracy.
What is the prefix of democracy?
Demo comes from the Greek demos and means "people." Cracy comes from kratos and means "rule by," so put together you have "rule by the people."
What word comes from an ancient greek term rule of thepeople?
As early as the 5th Century B. C. , the Greeks used the term demokratia to mean a rule of the people. The English term democratic is taken from the Greek term.
What common English word comes from the greek word demokratia?
The common English word that comes from the Greek word "demokratia" is democracy.
What Greek word comes from two Greek words meaning people and rule?
δημοκρατία - (dēmokratía) "rule of the people", which was coined from δῆμος (dêmos) "people" and κράτος (Kratos) "power".
What word comes from the Greek meaning rule of the people?
As early as the 5th Century B. C. , the Greeks used the term demokratia to mean a rule of the people. The English term democratic is taken from the Greek term.
What is the origin of the term democracy?
it comes from the greek word demos meaning "the people" and kratia meand "rule"
