Dutch word hertog comes from Proto-Germanic *tugô (He who draws; leader.), Proto-Germanic *harjaz (Army. Army leader; commander; warrior.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*tugô | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | He who draws; leader. |
*harjaz | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Army. Army leader; commander; warrior. |
*harjatugô | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Army leader; commander; general. |
*heritogo | Old Dutch (odt) | |
hertoge | Middle Dutch (dum) | |
hertog | Dutch (nld) | Duke. |