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

  1. A state whose power derives from its naval or...

Ancestry of “thalassocracy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekθαλασσοκρατίαempire of the sea, maritime power
2Ancient Greekθάλασσαsea; the Mediterranean Sea; channel
Every word from Ancient Greek θάλασσα →Every word from Ancient Greek θαλασσοκρατία →