Where does “phobocratic” come from?

phobocratic (English) comes from English phobo-, from Ancient Greek Φόβος, from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ- — to flee; to run.

phobocratic (English): Of or relating to phobocracy

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to phobocracy

Ancestry of “phobocratic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishphobo-fear
2Ancient GreekΦόβοςmythological personification of fear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰegʷ-to flee; to run
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰegʷ-Every word from Ancient Greek ΦόβοςEvery word from English phobo-
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