hegemony/hegemon=الهيمنة

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hegemony/hegemon=الهيمنة

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ONLINE ETYMOLOGY DICTIONARY

hegemon (n.)

1904, originally with reference to the United States, from Gk. hegemon "leader" (see hegemony).

hegemony (n.)

1560s, from Gk. hegemonia "leadership, a leading the way, a going first;" also "the authority or sovereignty of one city-state over a number of others," as Athens in Attica, Thebes in Boeotia; from hegemon "leader," from hegeisthai "to lead," perhaps originally "to track down," from PIE *sag-eyo-, from root *sag- "to seek out, track down, trace" (see seek). Originally of predominance of one city state or another in Greek history; in reference to modern situations from 1860, at first of Prussia in relation to other German states.