Greek

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Etymology

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Inherited from Byzantine Greek δούκας (doúkas), form of δούξ (doúx), from Koine Greek δούξ (doúx), from Latin dux.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈðu.kas/
  • Hyphenation: δού‧κας

Noun

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δούκας (doúkasm (plural δούκες, feminine δούκισσα)

  1. duke (male ruler of a duchy)

Declension

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