dossil

The story

1. Latin · derived fromdux“guide”
2. Late Latin · derived fromducīculus
3. Old French · derived fromdosil“spigot”
4. Middle English · derived fromdosel
5. English todaydossil

From Middle English dosel, from Old French dosil (“spigot”), from Late Latin ducīculus, diminutive from Latin dux (“guide”). See duct, duke.

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