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Where does “hertōge” come from?
hertōge (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch heritogo, from Proto-West Germanic haritogō.
Ancestry of “hertōge”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Old Dutch
heritogo
army leader; duke
2
Proto-West Germanic
haritogō
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Words derived from “hertōge”
hertog
hertogdom
hertogin
hertogelijk
groothertog
hertog
aartshertog
groothertogdom
aartshertogdom
aartshertogin
aartshertog
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