- dynasty
- dynasty mid-15c. (earlier dynastia, late 14c.), from M.Fr. dynastie and directly from L.L. dynastia, from Gk. dynasteia "power, lordship, sovereignty," from dynastes "ruler, chief," from dynasthai "have power."
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