Dulc(e) [Dulce, Dulc]

Morpheme

Dulc(e) [Dulce, Dulc]

Type

free base

Denotation

sweet, pleasant

Etymology

Middle English douce; Old French douz, douce; Latin dulcis

Evidence

dulcacid, dulcamara, dulcamarin, dulce, dulced, Dulcedo, dulceness, dulces, dulcet, dulcetly, dulciana, dulciferous, dulcified, dulcifies, dulcify, dulcifying, dulciloquence, dulciloquent, dulciloquy, dulcimer, dulcinea, dulcing, dulcitude, dulcity, dulcor, dulcour, edulcorant, edulcorate, edulcorated, edulcorates, edulcorating, edulcoration, edulcorator

Notes

dulce, doux, douce, and dolce are doublets
dulcet, doucet, and dolcetto are doublets
dulcor/dulcour and douceur are doublets

See Also

Doux, Douce, Dolce