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Etymology of the English word dictatorship

the English word dictatorship
using the English suffix -ship
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *-skapaz
derived from the English word dictator

Cognates

Dutch dictatuur, French dictature, French diktature, German Diktatur, Lithuanian diktatura, Norwegian diktatur, Polish dyktatura, Russian диктатypa, Swedish diktatur

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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