Where does “phallocrate” come from?

phallocrate (French) comes from French -crate, from Ancient Greek Κράτος, from Proto-Indo-European ḱret- — to be strong.

phallocrate (French): male chauvinist

Definitions

  1. male chauvinist

Ancestry of “phallocrate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-crate-crat
2Ancient GreekΚράτοςmight; strength
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱret-to be strong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱret- →Every word from Ancient Greek Κράτος →Every word from French -crate →