doga

See also: doğa, Doğa, and dogą

English

Etymology

Blend of dog +‎ yoga

Noun

doga (uncountable)

1. The practice of yoga with pet dogs.
   • 2009 April 9, Bethany Lyttle, “Bonding With Their Downward-Facing Humans”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     Ms. Bryan, the author in Seattle, said: “It’s a new field so there can be confusion about what doga is and isn’t.”

Anagrams

• Goad, Goda, dago, goad

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Chamorro

Verb

doga

1. comprising.

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin doga, from Ancient Greek δοχή (dokhḗ), from Proto-Indo-European *doḱ-éh₂, from *deḱ-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

doga f (plural doghe)

1. slat (of bed)
2. floorboard
3. stave

Verb

doga

1. third-person singular present indicative of dogare
2. second-person singular imperative of dogare

Anagrams

• goda

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δοχή (dokhḗ), from Proto-Indo-European *doḱ-éh₂, from *deḱ-.

Noun

doga

1. vat
2. vessel

Descendants

• Dalmatian: duag
• Eastern Romance:
  • Aromanian: doagã
  • Romanian: doagă
• Italian: doga
• Old French: doue, dove
  • French: douve
  • ⇒ Old French: douelle (diminutive)
    • → Galician: doela, duela, duvela
    • → Portuguese: aduela
    • → Spanish: duela
• Old Occitan:
  • Catalan: doga
  • Occitan: doga
• Rhaeto-Romance:
  • Friulian: dove
• Sicilian: dua, duga, duva
• Venetian: dóa, doga, dova
• → Albanian: dhogë
• → Middle Dutch: duge
  • Dutch: duig

References

• doga in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• doga in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• doga in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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Volapük

Noun

doga

1. genitive singular of dog