An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Dokes

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, D (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Dokes
Friedrich Kluge2506634An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, D — Dokes1891John Francis Davis

Dokes, Douches, m., ‘fundament,’ a Jewish word, but of doubtful etymology; hardly from Hebr. táchath, ‘underneath.’