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Where does “Dublee” come from?

Dublee (German) comes from French doublé, from Middle French double, from Old French doble, from Latin dūplus, from Proto-Italic *duplos.

Dublee (German): rolled gold; stroke off the cushion

Definitions

  1. rolled gold; stroke off the cushion

Ancestry of “Dublee”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdoublédouble, brace, pair; double; doublé
2Middle Frenchdouble—
3Old Frenchdobledouble
4Latindūplus—
5Proto-Italic*duplos—
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