Contraction ofde(“of/from”) +‎lequel(“which”).

• IPA^(key): /dy.kɛl/

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duquel m (femininede laquelle,masculine pluraldesquels,feminine pluraldesquelles)(relative)

1. of which, of whom, from which, from whom

   Voilà l’homme à côtéduquel Marc s’asseyait.

   There is the man next to whom Marc was sitting.

• Duquel is used with compound prepositions ending inde, such asà côté de,près de,en faveur de (as above).
• Duquel can also replace the possessivedont(“whose”). This is overall rare, but it is necessary when the noun phrase is preceded by any preposition:l’homme avec la femme duquel j’ai parlé(“the man with whose wife I've spoken”).

• n’importe lequel
• (Louisiana)équel
• auquel
• dont
• lequel

• celui
• ledit

• “duquel”, inTrésor de la langue française informatisé[Digitized Treasury of the French Language],2012.
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