Etymology

duduk

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Today it means: An Armenian woodwind instrument. Full definition →

Armenian դուդուկ ← Ottoman Turkish دودوك
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  1. Ottoman Turkish · derived fromدودوك
  2. Armenian · borrowed fromդուդուկ
  3. English todayduduk

A recent borrowing, from Armenian դուդուկ (duduk), itself from Ottoman Turkish دودوك (düdük).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.