Where does “duve” come from?
duve (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch dūva, from Proto-West Germanic *dūbā, from Proto-Germanic dūbǭ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.
duve (Middle Dutch): pigeon, dove
Definitions
- pigeon, dove