duchessa

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Italian

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Etymology

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From duca +‎ -essa (-ess, feminine noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /duˈkes.sa/
  • Rhymes: -essa
  • Hyphenation: du‧chés‧sa
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Noun

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duchessa f (plural duchesse)

  1. duchess

Descendants

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  • Ottoman Turkish: دوقسّه (dukessa)