Where does “tirănește” come from?

tirănește (Romanian) comes from Romanian tiran, from French tyran, from Middle French tyran, from Latin tyrannus, from Ancient Greek τύραννος — absolute ruler (originally applied to the Lydian king).

tirănește (Romanian): tyrannically

Definitions

  1. tyrannically

Ancestry of “tirănește”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniantirantyrant
2Frenchtyrantyrant; bully
3Middle Frenchtyrantyrant
4Latintyrannusruler, monarch; tyrant, despot
5Ancient Greekτύραννοςabsolute ruler (originally applied to the Lydian king)
Every word from Ancient Greek τύραννος →Every word from Latin tyrannus →Every word from Middle French tyran →