dos

Meaning

1. (declension-3) dowry
2. (declension-3) gift, endowment, talent

Concepts

dowry

trousseau

dowery

tocher

Translations

dot

dote

προίκα

next

dote

qelen

دوطة

Mitgift

dot

bruidsschat

Aussteuer

مهر

προίξ

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈdoːs]

Etymology

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