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Where does “dogal” come from?

dogal (English) comes from Latin dogalis, from Latin ducalis, from Latin dux, from Latin dūcō, from Proto-Italic doukō, from Proto-Indo-European déwketi, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.

dogal (English): Of or pertaining to a doge

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to a doge

Ancestry of “dogal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindogalis—
2Latinducalisducal; of or relating to a commander or duke
3Latinduxleader, head; commander, general, captain;...
4Latindūcō—
5Proto-Italicdoukōlead
6Proto-Indo-Europeandéwketi—
7Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead
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