
Limburgish Alternative forms įrom Middle Dutch du, from Old Dutch thū, from Proto-West Germanic *þū, from Proto-Germanic *þū. ( now dialectal ) Alternative form of toen.( archaic ) singular present subjunctive of doen.first-person singular present indicative of doen.
-ode, EDO, EOD, Edo, ODE, OED, deo, ode. ( African-American Vernacular, MLE ) though. a voyage to plant yͤ first colonie in yͤ Northerne parts of Virginia, doe by these presents solemnly & mutualy in yͤ presence of God Serbo-Croatian: срна f, srna (sh) f, кошута f, košuta (sh) fĪs salutations, reverences, or conges, by which some doe often purchase the honour, (but wrongfully) to be humble, lowly, and courteous. Romanian: ciută (ro) f, cerboaică (ro) f. Japanese: 麀 ( めじか, mejika ), 雌 (ja) ( めす, mesu ) ( various female animals ). German: Hirschkuh (de) f, Hinde (de) f ( poetic ), Hindin (de) f ( poetic ). Finnish: naarashirvi ( moose ), vaadin (fi) ( reindeer or other small deer ). A female deer also used of similar animals such as antelope, (less commonly goat as nanny is also used). Homophones: doh, d'oh, dough, do ( in music )įrom Middle English do, from Old English dā ( “ female deer ” ), from Proto-West Germanic *daijā, from Proto-Germanic *dajjǭ ( “ female deer, mother deer ” ), from Proto-Germanic *dajjaną ( “ to suckle ” ), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- ( “ to suck (milk), to suckle ” ).Ĭognate with Scots da, dae ( “ female deer ” ), Alemannic German tē ( “ doe ” ), Danish då ( “ deer, doe ” ), Sanskrit धेनु ( dhenú, “ cow, milk-cow ” ), Old English dēon ( “ to suckle ” ), Old English delu ( “ teat ” ).