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Where does “nontechnocratic” come from?

nontechnocratic (English) comes from English technocratic, from English techno, from English technology, from Ancient Greek τεχνολογία, from Ancient Greek τεχνολόγος, from Ancient Greek τέχνη, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

nontechnocratic (English): Not technocratic

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  1. Not technocratic

Ancestry of “nontechnocratic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtechnocraticOf, or relating to a technocrat or technocracy
2EnglishtechnoA repetitive style of music originally produced...
3EnglishtechnologyThe organization of knowledge for practical...
4Ancient Greekτεχνολογίαsystematic treatment of grammar
5Ancient Greekτεχνολόγοςtreating by rules of art; writer on the art of...
6Ancient Greekτέχνηcraft, skill, trade; art; cunning, wile
7Ancient Greek-λογίαBase for nouns denoting the study of something,...
8Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
9Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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