duchessa

Italian

Etymology

From duca +‎ -essa (“-ess”, feminine noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /duˈkes.sa/
• Rhymes: -essa
• Hyphenation: du‧chés‧sa

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Noun

duchessa f (plural duchesse)

1. duchess

Descendants

• → Ottoman Turkish: دوقسّه (dukessa)
  • Turkish: dukessa