myEtymology.com: Latin etymology of dynasty

Etymology of the Latin word dynasty

the Late Latin word dynasty

derived from 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)

English dynasty

Word found in Late Latin