царь

Etymology
Shortened from, from a language, from , from

Noun

 * 1) emperor
 * 2) * from Vita Constantini, 1800310-1800400:
 * "cu"

- отъ селѣ нѣсмь азь ни цр҃ю слоуга ни иномоу никомоу же на земли, нъ тъкъмо б҃оу вьседрьжителю. не бѣхꙿ и бꙑхь и ѥсмь въ вѣкꙑ аминь.


 * 1) tsar

Etymology
, from, from , from a language, from , from.

Noun

 * 1) tsar, Russian emperor
 * 2) king (figuratively, or referring to ancient or non-European monarchs)

Usage notes

 * From 1721 to 1917, Russia was officially an Empire, and its monarchs referred to as (officially),, or . For much of that time period, referring to the monarch (in his role as the ruler of Russia) as  would have been seen as a colloquialism. The Russian monarch's official list of titles over non-Russian territories did include e.g. , which in English was rendered as “King of Poland”.

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