Where does “dukado” come from?

dukado (Tagalog) comes from Spanish ducado, from Medieval Latin ducatus, from Latin dux, from Latin dūcō, from Proto-Italic doukō, from Proto-Indo-European déwketi, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.

dukado (Tagalog): duchy; dukedom

Definitions

  1. duchy; dukedom

Ancestry of “dukado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishducadoduchy; dukedom; ducat
2Medieval Latinducatusleadership, command; guidance; authority
3Latinduxleader, head; commander, general, captain;...
4Latindūcōto lead, guide, conduct, lead away
5Proto-Italicdoukōlead
6Proto-Indo-Europeandéwketi
7Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk-