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dos.

dowry

3 characters1 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈdoːs]Classical-Latin[ˈdɔs]

  1. dowry

    declension-3

  2. gift, endowment, talent

    declension-3
Where this word comes from

From Proto-Italic *dōtis, from Proto-Indo-European *déh₃tis, from *deh₃- (“give”). Doublet of dosis. Cognate with Ancient Greek δόσις (dósis), Sanskrit दिति (díti).

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