Dictatorship
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late Middle English: from Latin, from dictat- ‘dictated’, from the verb dictare (see dictate).
wiktionary
dictator + -ship
etymonline
dictatorship (n.)
1580s, "office or term of a (Roman) dictator," from dictator + -ship. The sense of "absolute authority" evolved by late 17c.
