Where does “tirans” come from?

tirans (Catalan) comes from Catalan tirà, from Latin tyrannus, from Ancient Greek τύραννος — absolute ruler (originally applied to the Lydian king).

tirans (Catalan): plural of tirà

Definitions

  1. plural of tirà

Ancestry of “tirans”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalantiràtyrant
2Latintyrannusruler, monarch; tyrant, despot
3Ancient Greekτύραννοςabsolute ruler (originally applied to the Lydian king)
Every word from Ancient Greek τύραννος →Every word from Latin tyrannus →Every word from Catalan tirà →
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