Where does “gérontocratie” come from?

gérontocratie (French) comes from French -cratie, from Ancient Greek -κρατία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

gérontocratie (French): gerontocracy

Definitions

  1. gerontocracy

Ancestry of “gérontocratie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-cratie-cracy
2Ancient Greek-κρατία-cracy
3Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
4Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
5Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “gérontocratie”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ →Every word from French -cratie →