הערצאָג

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German herzog, herzoge, from Old High German herizogo, from Proto-West Germanic *harjatogō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɛʁt͡sɔɡ/

Noun

הערצאָג • (hertsog) m, plural הערצאָגן (hertsogn)

1. duke (male ruler of a duchy or holder of a dukedom)

Derived terms

• הערצאָגשאַפֿט (hertsogshaft)
• גרויסהערצאָג (groyshertsog)