Where does “douelle” come from?

douelle (French) comes from French douve, from Old French dove, from Latin doga, from Ancient Greek δοχή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

douelle (French): ditch

Definitions

  1. ditch

Ancestry of “douelle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdouvemoat; stave; fluke
2Old Frenchdove—
3Latindogavat; vessel
4Ancient Greekδοχήreceptacle
5Ancient Greek-ήsuffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
6Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
7Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—

Words derived from “douelle”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ή →Every word from Ancient Greek -ᾱ →