Etymology of the English word archduchy
the English word
archduchyderived from the French word
archiduchéderived from the French word
archiducusing the French prefix
archi-derived from the French word
ducderived from the Medieval Latin word
dux (leader, guide; commander)
derived from the Latin word
ducere (to lead; to lead or draw; to lead, dim; to lead, carry; lead, command; think)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*deuk- (to lead)
derived from the Obsolete French word
archeduchéderived from the Obsolete French word
duchéderived from the French word
ducderived from the Medieval Latin word
dux (leader, guide; commander)
derived from the Latin word
ducere (to lead; to lead or draw; to lead, dim; to lead, carry; lead, command; think)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*deuk- (to lead)
using the Obsolete French prefix
arche-Usage
Word found in Modern English
