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Where does “воцаряться” come from?

воцаряться (Russian) comes from Russian воцари́ться, from Russian цари́ть, from Russian царь, from Old East Slavic цьсарь, from Old East Slavic цѣсарь, from Proto-Slavic cěsařь, from Proto-Germanic kaisaraz, from Latin Caesar — hair.

воцаряться (Russian): to ascend the throne; to set in, to be...

Definitions

  1. to ascend the throne; to set in, to be...

Ancestry of “воцаряться”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianвоцари́ться—
2Russianцари́ть—
3Russianцарьtsar, Russian emperor; king
4Old East Slavicцьсарь—
5Old East Slavicцѣсарьemperor, king
6Proto-Slaviccěsařьemperor, king
7Proto-Germanickaisarazemperor
8LatinCaesarJulius Caesar; emperor
9Latincaesariesor hair
10Proto-Indo-Europeankéysero-hair
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