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potentate (n.)
c. 1400, from Old French
potentat
and directly from Late Latin
potentatus
"a ruler," also "political power," from Latin
potentatus
"might, power, rule, dominion," from
potentem
(nominative
potens
) "powerful" (see
potent
).
