"Duce" meaning in All languages combined

See Duce on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Duces [plural]
Etymology: * As an English surname, from the obsolete adjective douce (“sweet”). * As an Italian surname, from duce (“leader”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|it|-}} Italian Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Duce (plural Duces)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Duce-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [English]

Forms: the Duce [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=the Duce}} the Duce
  1. Alternative form of Il Duce Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Il Duce Synonyms: Dowse [English, surname]
    Sense id: en-Duce-en-name-M7ndf9sb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name [Italian]

IPA: /ˈdu.t͡ʃe/ Forms: il Duce [canonical, masculine]
Rhymes: -utʃe Etymology: Antonomasia of duce (“commander, leader”), from Latin ducem (“leader”), from the nomen agentis form of Proto-Indo-European *dewk-, whence also dūcō (“to lead”). Etymology templates: {{inh|it|la|dux|ducem|t=leader}} Latin ducem (“leader”), {{inh|it|ine-pro|*dewk-}} Proto-Indo-European *dewk- Head templates: {{it-proper noun|m|head=il Duce}} il Duce m
  1. (historical politics) Il Duce (title assumed by Mussolini) Wikipedia link: it:Duce Tags: historical Categories (topical): Politics Synonyms: Duce del Fascismo
    Sense id: en-Duce-it-name-AgH~j2ow Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Topics: government, politics

Inflected forms

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