Where does “thalassocracy” come from?
thalassocracy (English) comes from Ancient Greek θαλασσοκρατία, from Ancient Greek θάλασσα — sea; the Mediterranean Sea; channel.
thalassocracy (English): A state whose power derives from its naval or...
Definitions
- A state whose power derives from its naval or...
Ancestry of “thalassocracy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | θαλασσοκρατία | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | θάλασσα | sea; the Mediterranean Sea; channel |