dux

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • leader
  • commander, general
  • prince, ruler
  • guide, cicerone
  • (Medieval Latin) duke

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *dewk-s, *dewk- (pull, lead, draw, tug).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dewk-

Gloss

pull, lead, draw, tug

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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