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–noun
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
Origin:
1540–50;
< Upper It (Venetian) < L
ducem,
acc. of
dux
leader;
cf.
duce
,
duke
,
dux
Related forms:
dogedom,
noun
dogeship,
noun
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doge
"chief magistrate of Venice or Genoa," 1549, from Venetian dial.
doge,
from L.
ducem,
acc. of
dux
"leader" (see
duke
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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