Where does “ducale” come from?

ducale (Italian) comes from Latin ducālis, 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.

ducale (Italian): ducal

Definitions

  1. ducal

Ancestry of “ducale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinducālisducal; of or relating to a commander or duke
2Latinduxleader, head; commander, general, captain;...
3Latindūcōto lead, guide, conduct, lead away
4Proto-Italicdoukōlead
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéwketi—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead

Words derived from “ducale”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European déwketi →Every word from Proto-Italic doukō →