due
Pronunciation: /duːə/
“due” is a Danish word. Its 2 meanings in English:
noun
- pigeon, dove (Columbidae)
- term of endearment for women
Etymology
From Old Danish dufæ, from Old Norse dúfa, from Proto-Germanic *dūbǭ, cognate with Norwegian due, Swedish duva, Dutch duif, German Taube, English dove.
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