-cratic
suffixUK /ˈkɹætɪk/
Etymology From Middle French -cratique, and its source, Latin -craticus, from Ancient Greek -κρατικός (-kratikós), from -κρατία (-kratía, “-cracy”), from κράτος (krátos, “strength, might, rule, authority”). Equivalent to -crat + -ic or -cracy + -ic.
1
Morpheme used to form adjectives, of or befitting -cracy
- democratic
2
Morpheme used to form adjectives, of or befitting -crat
- aristocrat
- Derived terms
- cratic