duel

(Engels)

a duel

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/dyˈ(ʋ)ɛl/

Etymologie (Engels)

Geleend van Middelfrans: duel

In summary

Borrowed from Middle French duel, from Latin duellum (“duel; war”), archaic form of bellum (“war”). In Mediaeval Latin the meaning shifted from “war” to “duel” because of folk etymology associating it with duo (“two”).

Synoniemen

tweegevecht

tweekamp

Vertalingen

duel

Duell

duelo

duelo

duello

duel

duel

Zweikampf

pojedynek

düello

μονομαχία

διαμάχη

battle

singolar tenzone

düèl