duche

See also: duché and dǔchē

Friulian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin dux, ducem, borrowed or through the intermediate of another language, probably Italian duca. Compare also the doublet dûs.

Noun

duche m (plural duches)

1. duke

Related terms

• ducât

Middle English

Alternative forms

• duchee, duchie, dwchie

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman duché.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdutʃeː/

Noun

duche

1. dukedom, duchy
2. The position of being a duke

Related terms

• duk

Descendants

• English: duchy

References

• “duchẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2 April 2018.