"ducat" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /dy.ka/ Forms: ducats [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French, from late Old French, borrowed from Italian ducato, from Medieval Latin ducātus, from dux (“duke; leader”). Doublet of duché and dogat. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French, {{inh+|fr|frm|-}} Inherited from Middle French, {{inh|fr|fro|-}} Old French, {{der|fr|it|ducato}} Italian ducato, {{der|fr|la-med|ducātus}} Medieval Latin ducātus, {{doublet|fr|duché|dogat}} Doublet of duché and dogat Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} ducat m (plural ducats)
  1. (numismatics) ducat Tags: masculine

Inflected forms

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