Empire etymology

English

English word empire comes from Latin paro (I prepare, arrange. I provide, furnish. I resolve, purpose.), Latin im-, Latin ingratus (Thankless. Ungrateful. Unpleasant, disagreeable.)

Detailed word origin of empire

Dictionary entry Language Definition
paro Latin (lat) I prepare, arrange. I provide, furnish. I resolve, purpose.
im- Latin (lat)
ingratus Latin (lat) Thankless. Ungrateful. Unpleasant, disagreeable.
inperare Latin (lat)
inperium Latin (lat)
empire English (en) A group of states or other territories that owe allegiance to a foreign power.. A political unit having an extensive territory or comprising a number of territories or nations and ruled by a single supreme authority.. A political unit that controls at least one kingdom under its vassalage.. A state ruled by an emperor.. An expansive and wealthy corporation.

Words with the same origin as empire

Descendants of im-

impeccable impose