Duchy Definition

dŭchē
duchies
noun
duchies
The territory ruled by a duke or duchess; dukedom.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Duchy

Noun

Singular:
duchy
Plural:
duchies

Origin of Duchy

  • Middle English duchie from Old French duche from Medieval Latin ducātus from Latin dux duc- leader duke

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Middle English duche, from Anglo-Norman duché.

    From Wiktionary

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