Dutch

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Dutch ducaet, from older ducas, possibly via Middle French ducat, from Italian ducato.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dyˈkaːt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: du‧kaat
  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

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dukaat m (plural dukaten, diminutive dukaatje n)

  1. ducat (gold coin) (used of various gold coins of varying value)

Descendants

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  • Negerhollands: doekat