Where does “monocrat” come from?

monocrat (English) comes from English mono, from English mono-, from Ancient Greek μονο- — one; mono-.

monocrat (English): An autocrat

Definitions

  1. An autocrat

Ancestry of “monocrat”, step by step

monocrat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English mono

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmonoClipping of mononucleosis; A bicycle or...
2Englishmono-API; one, single, only
3Ancient Greekμονο-one; mono-

via English crat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcratbureaucrat; Democrat
Every word from Ancient Greek μονο-