hertog

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch hertog, from Middle Dutch hertōge, from Old Dutch *heritogo, from Proto-West Germanic *haritogō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦɛr.tɔχ/

Noun

hertog (plural hertoë, diminutive hertogie, feminine hertogin)

1. duke

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch hertōge, from Old Dutch *heritogo, from Proto-West Germanic *haritogō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦɛr.tɔx/

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• Hyphenation: her‧tog

Noun

hertog m (plural hertogen, diminutive hertogje n, feminine hertogin)

1. duke

Derived terms

• aartshertog
• groothertog
• hertogdom
• hertogelijk

Descendants

• Afrikaans: hertog