thalassocracy

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˌθæləˈsɒkɹəsi/
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From Ancient Greek θαλασσοκρατία (thalassokratía, “empire of the sea”), from θάλασσα (thálassa, “sea”) + -κρατία (-kratía, “government, rule”). By surface analysis, thalasso- + -cracy.

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: ثالاسُوْقْراطِيّةٌ — a state whose power derives from naval supremacy
• Danish: havvælde — a state whose power derives from naval supremacy
• Danish: sømagt — a state whose power derives from naval supremacy
• Danish: søvælde — a state whose power derives from naval supremacy
• Danish: thalassokrati — a state whose power derives from naval supremacy
• French: thalassocratie — a state whose power derives from naval supremacy
• Georgian: თალასოკრატია (talasoḳraṭia) — a state whose power derives from naval supremacy
• Italian: talassocrazia — a state whose power derives from naval supremacy
• Romanian: talasocrație — a state whose power derives from naval supremacy
• Russian: талассокра́тия (talassokrátija) — a state whose power derives from naval supremacy
• Welsh: môr-lywodraeth — a state whose power derives from naval supremacy
• Welsh: môr-deyrnas — a state whose power derives from naval supremacy