doec

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *duoc, from Proto-West Germanic *dōk.

Noun

doec m or n

cloth

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

doeck
dōk

Descendants

Dutch: doek
- Afrikaans: doek
  - → English: doek
  - → Shona: dhuku
- Berbice Creole Dutch: duku
- Jersey Dutch: duk
- Negerhollands: doek, doekoe
- → Akan: duku
  - → Nkonya: duku
  - → Wali (Ghana): ’duuku
- → Akebu: ɖuku-yǝ (via an intermediary language)
- → Lokono: doko
- → Aukan: duku
- → English: duck, dook
- → Fon: dukwí
- → Indonesian: duk
- → Japanese: ズック
- → Mbelime: dukìhṵ̀ (via an intermediary language)
- → Nawdm: dukŋa (via an intermediary language)
- → Scots: dook
- → Sranan Tongo: duku
  - → Caribbean Javanese: duku
  - → Dutch: doekoe
Limburgish: dook

Further reading

“doec”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “doec”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

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