Where does “tyrannus” come from?
tyrannus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek τύραννος — absolute ruler , initially applied to Lydian king...
tyrannus (Latin): ruler, monarch; tyrant, despot
Definitions
- ruler, monarch; tyrant, despot
Ancestry of “tyrannus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | τύραννος | absolute ruler , initially applied to Lydian king... |
Words derived from “tyrannus”