Perhaps from deo and posis (a husband); an absolute ruler ("despot") -- Lord, master.
see GREEK deo
δέσποτα (despota) − 2 Occurrences
δεσπόταις (despotais) − 2 Occurrences
δεσπότας (despotas) − 2 Occurrences
δεσπότῃ (despotē) − 1 Occurrence
δεσπότην (despotēn) − 2 Occurrences
δεσπότης (despotēs) − 1 Occurrence