Etymology Explorer
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Where does “dūk” come from?
dūk (Middle Low German) comes from Proto-Germanic dōkaz, from Proto-Indo-European dwōg-.
Ancestry of “dūk”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Germanic
dōkaz
cloth, rag
2
Proto-Indo-European
dwōg-
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Words derived from “dūk”
dug
duk
duk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwōg- →
Every word from Proto-Germanic dōkaz →