Word: demarchy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
mar
chy
Definition: Government by decision-makers who have been randomly selected by sortition (lot) from a pool of eligible citizens.
Morphemes:
Affix: demo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: people or society
Etymology Compounds: Affix: δῆμος
Language: grc
Decoded: demos
Meaning: people
Affix: -archy
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: form of government or rule
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -archia
Language: la
Decoded: -archia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -archy (form of government or rule)