Wednesday 26 December 2012

demagoguery=ديماغوجية


demagoguery=ديماغوجية
 

In Greek δημαγωγία/dimaghoghia= ديماغوجية (dimaghozia)


ONLINE ETYMOLOGY DICTIONARY

demagoguery (n.)
1855; see demagogue + -ery. Demagogy in the same sense is from 1650s, from Gk. demagogia "leadership of the people."
demagogue (n.)
1640s, from Gk. demagogos "popular leader," also "leader of the mob," from demos "people" (see demotic) + agogos "leader," from agein "to lead" (see act (n.)). Often a term of disparagement since the time of its first use, in Athens, 5c. B.C.E. Form perhaps influenced by Fr. demagogue (mid-14c.).


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