Doge -LRB- ; plural dogi or doges -RRB- is a dialectal Italian word that descends from the Latin dux -LRB- as does the English duke and the standard Italian duce and duca -RRB-, meaning '' leader '', especially in a military context.
Doge -LRB- dogi or doges pluriel -RRB- is a word of an Italian dialect that comes from the Latin dux -LRB- as does the English duke and the standard Italian duce -RRB-, that means '' leader '', especially in a military context.