Online Encyclopedia
-cracy
Suffixes |
-cide |
-cycle |
-cracy |
-ic |
-ism |
-ist |
-ography |
-oid |
-ology |
-omics |
-onomy |
-onym |
-philia |
-phobia |
-scope |
-stan |
-ware |
The English suffix -cracy means a form of government or a state having such government. It is derived from the ancient Greek kratein, meaning "to rule". Words with this suffix include:
- adhocracy
- aristocracy
- autocracy
- bureaucracy
- corporatocracy
- democracy
- gerontocracy
- kakistocracy
- kleptocracy
- krytocracy
- meritocracy
- oligocracy
- plutocracy
- pornocracy
- stratocracy
- technocracy
- thalassocracy
- theocracy
- timocracy
Last updated: 10-24-2004 05:10:45