Where does “θεοκρατία” come from?

θεοκρατία (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek Θεός, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

θεοκρατία (Ancient Greek): theocracy

Definitions

  1. theocracy

Ancestry of “θεοκρατία”, step by step

θεοκρατία traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek Θεός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΘεόςGod
2Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
3Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

via Ancient Greek κρατία

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκρατίαrule; power, rule
2Ancient GreekΚράτοςmight; strength
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱret-to be strong

Words derived from “θεοκρατία

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek λέγωEvery word from Ancient Greek λόγος