ducha
Portuguese
noun
Definitions
- (Brazil) douche a jet or current of water or vapour directed upon some part of the body to benefit it medicinally
- (Brazil) shower device for bathing that makes water fall on the body
- (Brazil) shower an instance of bathing with this device
Etymology
Borrowed from French douche (shower) derived from Italian doccia (conduit, canal, shower).
Origin
Italian (Fiorentino)
doccia
Gloss
conduit, canal, shower
Concept
Semantic Field
Clothing and grooming
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- douche English
- *ductiō Latin
- ducta Latin
- ductionem, ductio Latin
- ductus Latin
- Dusche German
- doccia Italian
- douche Dutch, Flemish
- douche French
- doucher French
- душ Russian
- ducha Spanish, Castilian
- *dewk- Proto-Indo-European
- *déwkti Proto-Indo-European
- dusj Norwegian Bokmål
- dusch Swedish
- dusj Norwegian Nynorsk
- دوش Arabic
- duŝi Esperanto
- duŝo Esperanto
- tuš Serbo-Croatian
- туш Serbo-Croatian
- dutxa Catalan, Valencian
- duș Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- دوش Persian
- ντουζ Greek (modern)
- ντους Greek (modern)
- docke Middle Dutch
- douche Norman
- душ Bulgarian
- Dusch Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- душ Ukrainian
- душ Belarusian
- دوش Hijazi Arabic