# politocracy

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Government that is in some manner chosen by the governed citizens.

## Etymology
From Latin politicus, from Ancient Greek πολιτικός (politikós), from πολίτης (polítēs, “citizen”) + -cracy.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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