duca

== Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Byzantine Greek δούκα (doúka, accusative of δούξ (doúx)), in turn borrowed from Latin ducem. See also the likewise borrowed doublets duce and doge. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdu.ka/ Rhymes: -uka Hyphenation: dù‧ca === Noun === duca m (plural duchi, feminine duchessa) duke ==== Derived terms ==== arciduca granduca ==== Related terms ==== ducale ducato ==== Descendants ==== → Ottoman Turkish: دوقه (duka)Turkish: duka === See also === doge duce === Anagrams === Cuda