Etymology of the English word archdukedom
the English word
archdukedomderived from the English word
archdukederived from the French word
archeducderived 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-derived from the Latin word
archiduxderived 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 Latin prefix
archi-derived from the Late Greek prefix
archi-, ἀρχι-
derived from the Greek word
archein, ἄρχω
using the English suffix
-domUsage
Word found in Modern English
