Etymology of the English suffix -cracy
the English suffix
-cracyderived from the French suffix
-cratiederived from the Greek word
kratos, κράτος (vigor ('great'))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kar-Derivations in English
squattocracy,
androcracy,
gerontocracy,
hagiocracy,
sociocracy,
technocracy,
meritocracy,
mobocracy,
slavocracy,
plantocracyUsage
Word found in Modern English
