Where does “dogi” come from?

dogi (Italian) comes from Italian doge, from Venetian Doxe, from Latin ducem, 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.

dogi (Italian): plural of doge

Definitions

  1. plural of doge

Ancestry of “dogi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandogedoge
2VenetianDoxedoge
3Latinducemaccusative singular of dux; leader
4Latinduxleader, head; commander, general, captain;...
5Latindūcōto lead, guide, conduct, lead away
6Proto-Italicdoukōlead
7Proto-Indo-Europeandéwketi—
8Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk- →