See bureaucrazy on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥\nProto-Hellenic *pāwər\nAncient Greek πῦρ (pûr)\nProto-Indo-European *-rós\nProto-Hellenic *-rós\nAncient Greek -ρός (-rós)\nAncient Greek πῠρρός (pŭrrhós)bor.\nLatin burrus\nLatin burra\nOld French *bure\nProto-Indo-European *-lós\nProto-Indo-European *-elós\nProto-Italic *-elos\nLatin -lus\nLatin -ellus\nOld French -el\nOld French burel\nFrench bureau\nProto-Indo-European *kret-der.\nAncient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos)\nProto-Indo-European *-h₂\nProto-Indo-European *-éh₂\nProto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂\nProto-Hellenic *-íā\nAncient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)\nAncient Greek -κρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (-krătĭ́ā)lbor.\nFrench -cratie\nFrench bureaucratie\nEnglish bureaucracy\nEnglish crazy\nblend\nEnglish bureaucrazy\nBlend of bureaucracy + crazy.",
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}
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"pos": "noun",
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"English compound terms",
"English countable nouns",
"English derogatory terms",
"English entries referencing missing etymons",
"English entries with etymology texts",
"English entries with etymology trees",
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"Pages with etymology trees",
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],
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[
"pointless",
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],
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}
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