Where does “amirate” come from?

amirate (Old Spanish) comes from Medieval Latin amiratus, from Greek ἀμιράς, from Arabic أَمِير — prince; prince; commander; commander, prince.

Ancestry of “amirate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinamiratus
2Greekἀμιράς
3Arabicأَمِيرprince; prince; commander; commander, prince

Words derived from “amirate

Every word from Arabic أَمِيرEvery word from Greek ἀμιράςEvery word from Medieval Latin amiratus