duquesu

Asturian

Etymology

Probably a back formation from the femenine form of duque (duquesa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /duˈkesu/ [d̪uˈke.su]
  • Rhymes: -esu
  • Syllabification: du‧que‧su

Noun

duquesu m (plural duquesos)

  1. (archaic, rare) duke
    Synonyms: duque, duplu

References

  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “duquesu”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
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