disenthrone
English
verb
Definitions
- To remove (someone) from their position as monarch; to deprive of a position of supremacy.
- To move (someone or something) from a desirable location or place of honour.
- (figuratively) To remove (something) from a position of power or paramount importance.
Etymology
Prefix from English enthrone.
Origin
English
enthrone
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- enthrone English
- enthroned English
- enthronement English
- enthroner English
- enthronest English
- enthroneth English
- reenthrone English
- throne English
- *dʰer- Proto-Indo-European