Where does “demokratisch” come from?

demokratisch (German) comes from German Demokrat, from French démocrate, from French démocratie, from Middle French democratie, from Medieval Latin democratia, from Ancient Greek δημοκρατία, from Ancient Greek δημο-, from Ancient Greek δῆμος — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

demokratisch (German): democratic

Definitions

democratic

Ancestry of “demokratisch”, step by step

demokratisch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Demokrat

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	Demokrat	democrat
2	French	démocrate	democrat; democratic
3	French	démocratie	democracy
4	Middle French	democratie	democracy; popular rule
5	Medieval Latin	democratia	—
6	Ancient Greek	δημοκρατία	democracy, popular government; a democratic...
7	Ancient Greek	δημο-	demo
8	Ancient Greek	δῆμος	district, country, land; the common people; free...
9	Ancient Greek	γράφω	to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to...
10	Proto-Hellenic	grəpʰō	to scratch, cut or carve into
11	Proto-Indo-European	gerbʰ-	to carve
12	Proto-Indo-European	ger-	to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

via Ancient Greek δημοκρατικός

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	δημοκρατικός	of or for democracy", "favoring or suited for...
2	Ancient Greek	-ικός	of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
3	Ancient Greek	-κός	forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
4	Proto-Indo-European	-ḱos	-y, -ic

Words derived from “demokratisch”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō →