ochlocracy
The origin and history of ochlocracy.
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French ochlocratie, which came from Ancient Greek okhlokratia. That Greek word joins okhlos, meaning crowd or multitude, with kratos, meaning power or rule.
The origin and history of ochlocracy.
Borrowed from Middle French ochlocratie, which came from Ancient Greek okhlokratia. That Greek word joins okhlos, meaning crowd or multitude, with kratos, meaning power or rule.
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