Italian word doccia comes from Proto-Indo-European *dukn-, and later Proto-Italic *doukō (Lead.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*dukn- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*doukō | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | Lead. |
ducere | Latin (lat) | "be thou led, be thou guided". "to lead, to guide". |
ductus | Latin (lat) | (Medieval Latin) conveyance (of water); hence, a channel. Generalship. Leadership, leading. |
ductio | Latin (lat) | Leading (away). |
doccione | Italian (ita) | Spout (for water); gargoyle. |
doccia | Italian (ita) | (surgery) plaster cast. Drainpipe. Shower. |