Where does “ца́рство” come from?

ца́рство (Russian) comes from Russian царь, from Old East Slavic цьсарь, from Old East Slavic цѣсарь, from Proto-Slavic cěsařь, from Proto-Germanic kaisaraz, from Latin Caesar, from Latin caesaries, from Proto-Indo-European kéysero- — hair.

ца́рство (Russian): empire, kingdom; tsardom

Definitions

  1. empire, kingdom; tsardom

Ancestry of “ца́рство”, step by step

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

Words derived from “ца́рство

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kéysero-Every word from Latin caesariesEvery word from Latin Caesar