дож

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from French doge, from Italian doge.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [doʂ]

Noun

дож • (dožm anim (genitive до́жа, nominative plural до́жи, genitive plural до́жей, feminine догаре́сса)

  1. (historical) doge

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: դոժ (dož)

References

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “дож”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Shansky, N. M., editor (1973), “дож”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, number 5 (Д, Е, Ж), Moscow: Moscow University Press, page 152