duk
Middle English
noun
Definitions
- duke
Etymology
Derived from Old French duc (duke) derived from Latin dux (leader, duke, ruler).
Origin
Latin
dux
Gloss
leader, duke, ruler
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
長
Emoji
📏 📐
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- duke English
- dux English
- archidux Latin
- condux Latin
- ducalis Latin
- ducātus Latin
- dux Latin
- dux, ducem Latin
- dux, ducis Latin
- Duce Italian
- duce Italian
- il Duce, Duce Italian
- duque Spanish, Castilian
- dux Spanish, Castilian
- δούξ Ancient Greek
- *dewk- Proto-Indo-European
- *dewk-s Proto-Indo-European
- duke Middle English
- duc Old French
- duc Norman
- duc Middle French
- duc Old Portuguese
- duche Friulian
- duché xno
- δούξ grc-koi