αιτιοκρατία

Greek

Etymology

From αιτία (aitía, cause) + -κρατία (-kratía, -cracy), calque of New Latin determinismus.[1] Compare to the synonym ντετερμινισμός (nteterminismós), a loanword of German Determinismus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.ti.o.kra.ˈti.a/
  • Hyphenation: αι‧τι‧ο‧κρα‧τί‧α

Noun

αιτιοκρατία • (aitiokratía) f (plural αιτιοκρατίες)

  1. (philosophy) determinism

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References

  1. αιτιοκρατία - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: [] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.

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