myEtymology.com: Greek etymology of dunasteia

Etymology of the Greek word dunasteia (δυναστεία)

the Greek word dunasteia, δυναστεία

derived from the Greek word dunastes, δυνάστης (a ruler or officer)

derived from the Greek word dunasthai

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *deu-

derived from the Greek word dunamai, δύναμαι (to be able or possible)

Italian dinastia, Latin dynasty