dozo

See also: dōzo and dōzō

Esperanto

Etymology

From English dose, French and Italian dose, German Dosis, Russian до́за (dóza), all from Late Latin dosis, from Ancient Greek δόσις (dósis, “a portion prescribed”, literally “a giving”). Compare Portuguese dose, Spanish dosis, Hungarian dózis, Swedish dos.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): [ˈdozo]
• Rhymes: -ozo
• Hyphenation: do‧zo

Noun

dozo (accusative singular dozon, plural dozoj, accusative plural dozojn)

1. (medicine) dose

Derived terms

• dozi (“to dose, measure out”)
• trodozo (“overdose”)

Descendants

• Ido: dozo

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto dozo, English dose, French dose, German Dosis, Italian dose, Russian до́за (dóza), Spanish dosis, from Late Latin dosis, from Ancient Greek δόσις (dósis, “a portion prescribed”, literally “a giving”), from δίδωμι (dídōmi, “to give”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdozo/

Noun

dozo (plural dozi)

1. (medicine) dose

Derived terms

• dozigar (“to put up a dose of, apportion a dose of, dose”)

Kwama

Noun

dozo

1. education, lesson

References

• Goldberg, Justin, Asadik, Habte, Bekama, Jiregna, Mengistu, Mulat (2016) Gwama – English Dictionary‎^[1], SIL International