Where does “kleptocratie” come from?

kleptocratie (French) comes from Ancient Greek κλέπτης, from Ancient Greek κλέπτω, from Proto-Hellenic klépťō, from Proto-Indo-European klép-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlep-, from Proto-Indo-European klep- — to steal.

kleptocratie (French): kleptocracy

Definitions

kleptocracy

Ancestry of “kleptocratie”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	κλέπτης	thief; deceitful person
2	Ancient Greek	κλέπτω	I steal, filch; I cheat; I mislead, keep secret
3	Proto-Hellenic	klépťō	to steal
4	Proto-Indo-European	klép-ye-ti	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	ḱlep-	to steal
6	Proto-Indo-European	klep-	to steal

Words derived from “kleptocratie”

kleptokrasi

Every word from Proto-Indo-European klep- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlep- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European klép-ye-ti →