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Where does “doga” come from?

doga (Italian) comes from Latin doga, from Ancient Greek δοχή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

doga (Italian): slat; floorboard; stave

Definitions

  1. slat; floorboard; stave

Ancestry of “doga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindogavat; vessel
2Ancient Greekδοχή—
3Ancient Greek-ή—
4Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—

Words derived from “doga”

  • dogo
  • dogato
  • dogare
  • addogare
  • doga
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →