From Dutch doek ("cloth, fabric, canvas"), from Middle Dutch doec, from Old Dutch *dōc, from Proto-West Germanic *dōk, from Proto-Germanic *dōkaz ("cloth"), from Proto-Indo-European *dwōg-, *dwōk-. See also duck .
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