doxe

See also: Doxe

Venetan

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin ducem, accusative of dux (“leader; commander; ruler”). Compare Ligurian dûxe, Friulian dûs, Italian duca and duce.

Alternative forms

Doxe
doze, Doze — non-traditional spelling

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdo.ze/
Hyphenation: dó‧xe

Noun

doxe m (plural doxi)

(historical) doge (ruler of Venice or Genoa)

Related terms

Descendants

→ Italian: doge
- → Arabic: دوج (dōj)
- → Czech: dóže
- → English: doge
  - → Esperanto: doĝo
  - → Irish: dóg
- → Finnish: doge
- → French: doge
  - → German: Doge
  - → Ido: dojo
  - → Polish: doża
  - → Russian: дож (dož)
    - → Armenian: դոժ (dož)
    - → Azerbaijani: doj
    - → Georgian: დოჟი (doži)
    - → Kazakh: дож (doj)
    - → Ukrainian: дож (dož)
- → Greek: δόγης (dógis)
- → Hungarian: dózse
- → Macedonian: дужд (dužd)
- → Ottoman Turkish: دوژ (doj)
- → Portuguese: doge
- → Romanian: doge
- → Serbo-Croatian: dudž

Etymology 2

Learned borrowing from Latin dosis, from Ancient Greek δόσις (dósis, “gift; portion”). Compare Italian dose.

Alternative forms

doze — non-traditional spelling

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdɔ.ze/
Hyphenation: dò‧xe

Noun

doxe f (plural doxe)

dose, quantity