Where does “duză” come from?

duză (Romanian) comes from German Düse, from Czech duše, from Old Czech dušě, from Proto-Slavic duša, from Proto-Slavic *duxja.

duză (Romanian): nozzle

Definitions

  1. nozzle

Ancestry of “duză”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanDüsenozzle
2Czechdušesoul; inner tube; sound post
3Old Czechdušěsoul
4Proto-Slavicdušasoul; spirit
5Proto-Slavic*duxja—
Every word from Proto-Slavic *duxja →Every word from Proto-Slavic duša →Every word from Old Czech dušě →
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