Unscramble

h 4 e 1 g 2 e 1 m 3 o 1 n 1 y 4

8 letters · 17 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others

originFrom Ancient Greek ἡγεμονία (hēgemonía, “supremacy or leadership, chief command”), from ἡγεμών (hēgemṓn, “a leader, guide, commander, chief”), from ἡγέομαι (hēgéomai, “to lead”). Early 19th-century usage influenced by German Hegemonie.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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