ductio

Latin

Etymology

From dūcō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

ductiō f (genitive ductiōnis); third declension

1. leading (away)

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	ductiō	ductiōnēs
genitive	ductiōnis	ductiōnum
dative	ductiōnī	ductiōnibus
accusative	ductiōnem	ductiōnēs
ablative	ductiōne	ductiōnibus
vocative	ductiō	ductiōnēs

Descendants

Descendants

• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: doccio, doccione, ⇒ doccia (from Vulgar *ductiā)
    • → French: douche (see there for further descendants)
  • Sicilian: ⇒ duccia (from Vulgar *ductiā)
• Borrowings:
  • → English: ductin

References

• “ductio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “ductio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.