despot

Danish

noun

Definitions

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Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek δεσπότης (master, lord, owner, ruler).

Origin

Ancient Greek

δεσπότης

Gloss

master, lord, owner, ruler

Concept

Semantic Field

Social and political relations

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

主

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

despota Latin
despote French
δεσπότης Ancient Greek
οἰκοδεσπότης Ancient Greek
ἀδέσποτος Ancient Greek
*dem- Proto-Indo-European
*déms pótis Proto-Indo-European
adespota Old Norse
despotisk Danish
δεσπότης Greek (modern)
деспот Bulgarian

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