Etymology

dukedom

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Today it means: A region ruled by a duke or duchess. Full definition →

Middle English dukdom
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromdukdom
  2. English todaydukedom

From late Middle English dukdom, dukedom; equivalent to duke + -dom.

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