Dogge

See also: dogge and döggé

German

Etymology

First borrowed as Dock from early modern English dog, dogge (from Old English docga). By and by, the Middle Low German form with -gg- becomes accepted (borrowed from the same English source). Compare Dutch dogge.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔɡə/

Noun

Dogge f (genitive Dogge, plural Doggen)

  1. boarhound, mastiff

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