Where does “dūken” come from?

dūken (Middle Low German) comes from Proto-West Germanic dūkan, from Proto-Germanic dūkaną — to duck, to dive under.

Ancestry of “dūken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicdūkanto duck, to dive under
2Proto-Germanicdūkanąto duck, to dive under

Words derived from “dūken

Every word from Proto-Germanic dūkanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic dūkan