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duch

Pronunciation: [ˈdux]

“duch” is a Czech word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. spirit
  2. ghost (disembodied soul)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech duch, from Proto-Slavic *dȗxъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dáuṣas, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰows-o-s, from the root *dʰwes- (“to breathe, breath, spirit”).

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