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khedive
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[kɪˈdiːv], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the title of the viceroy of Egypt under Turkish rule 1867–1914
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Origin
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via French from Ottoman Turkish ḵediv, from Persian ḵadiw ‘prince’ (variant of ḵudaiw ‘minor god’, from ḵudā ‘god’)
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