FromMiddle Dutch doch , fromOld Dutch thoh , fromProto-West Germanic *þauh , fromProto-Germanic *þauh .
doch
( formal or dated ) yet ,but ,still ,on the contrary ,no ,yes ( formal or dated ) but rather FromMiddle High German doch , fromOld High German doh , fromProto-West Germanic *þauh , fromProto-Germanic *þauh . Cognate toOld English þēah (English though ).
IPA (key ) : /dɔx/ ( standard ) IPA (key ) : /dɔ/ ,/do/ ( chiefly southern Germany and Austria by influence of Bavarian; also in northern Germany in some positions, e.g. beforenicht ) doch
( in response to a negative question or statement ) yes ;surely ;really ; on thecontrary Das darfst du nicht sagen. —Doch! You can’t say that. —Yes, I can! Du wirst nicht kommen? —Doch ! You're not going to come? —Yes, I am! doch
though ;yet ;but ;however ;nevertheless Ich wollte mir eine Bretzel kaufen,doch ich hatte kein Geld dabei. I wanted to buy a pretzel,but I didn't have any money with me. for all that ;after all ;but doch
after all ;yet ;however ;nevertheless 1918 ,Elisabeth von Heyking ,Die Orgelpfeifen , in: Zwei Erzählungen, Phillipp Reclam jun. Verlag, page 35:Auf dem Bahnhof dann, in dem sich senkenden Nebel, ein Gewühl von Pferden und grauen Gestalten, das zuerst unentwirrbar schien und sich danndoch rasch ordnete. On the station then, in the sinking fog, a crowd of horses and gray characters that initially looked inextricable, but then put itself in order swiftlyafter all . really ;just indicates proposal Why don't you/weKommdoch mal mit. Why don't you just come [with us]?( really, just ) : As an emphatic particle,doch often stresses a contrast or a certainty. It is used more frequently in German than its nearest English equivalents and is often best translated into English by rephrasing the surrounding sentence.“doch ” inDuden online “doch ” inDigitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache Borrowed fromGerman doch . CompareSlovincian dôch .
IPA (key ) : /ˈdɔx/ Rhymes:-ɔx Syllabification:doch doch
( emphasizes that previous statement truthfulness is obvious to the speaker. ) yet ;though Synonyms: kò ,tec ,przecã doch (notcomparable )
though ;yet ;but ;however ;nevertheless doch
although ,though 1880 , Hieronim Derdowski,O panu Czorlińscim co do Pucka po sece jachoł zełgoł dlo swojech druchow kaszubściech [1] , page26 :Począn stękac, chocdoch nidze jego nie bolało. He started groaning, eventhough nowhere hurt him Stefan Ramułt (1893 ) “doχ ”, inSłownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page26 Sychta, Bernard (1967 ) “doχ”, inSłownik gwar kaszubskich [Dictionary of Kashubian dialects ] (in Polish), volumes 1 (A – Ǵ ), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page225 Jan Trepczyk (1994 ) “przecież”, inSłownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes1–2 Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011 ) “przecież”, inSłownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi [2] “doch ”, inInternetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language ], Fundacja Kaszuby,2022 doch
still ,yet nevertheless