English Explanatory Dictionary

nepotarchy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A government run by multiple members of the same family.

Word forms

nepotarchy nepotarchies

Etymology

From Latin nepōs + -archia, coined by American journalist Richard Dudman in February of 1963. By surface analysis, nepotism + -archy.

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