politocracy

English

noun
Definitions
  • Government that is in some manner chosen by the governed citizens.

Etymology

Derived from Latin politicus derived from Ancient Greek πολιτικός (relating to the state, of citizens the state, statesman).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πολιτικός

Gloss

relating to the state, of citizens the state, statesman

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