Eurocracy en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English Euro- Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥ Proto-Hellenic *pāwər Ancient Greek πῦρ (pûr) Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Hellenic *-rós Ancient Greek -ρός (-rós) Ancient Greek πῠρρός (pŭrrhós)bor. Latin burrus Latin burra Old French *bure Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Old French -el Old French burel French bureau Proto-Indo-European *kret-der. Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -κρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (-krătĭ́ā)lbor. French -cratie French bureaucratie English bureaucracy blend English Eurocracy Blend of Euro- + bureaucracy.
Meanings
- (derogatory, informal, uncountable) The bureaucracy associated with the European Union.
Translations (5)
pt eurocracia (the bureaucracy of the European Union) · hu eurokrácia (the bureaucracy of the European Union) · ru евробюрокра́тия (the bureaucracy of the European Union) · ru еврокра́тия (the bureaucracy of the European Union) · pl eurokracja (the bureaucracy of the European Union)