erchercogs

Latvian

Austrijas erchercogs Francis Ferdinands (1863-1914)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Erzherzog (archduke), itself from German Herzog (duke) with a prefix erz- (arch-).

Pronunciation

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Noun

erchercogs m (1st declension, feminine form: erchercogiene)

  1. archduke (high nobility title, above grand duke and under prince; corresponding nobleman)
  2. archduke (a title for the members of the imperial house of Habsburg)
    Francis Ferdinands bija Austrijas erchercogs un Hābsburgu dinastijas troņmantinieksFranz Ferdinand was archduke of Austria and heir presumptive of the Habsburg dynasty

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