Where does “dol” come from?
dol (Catalan) comes from Late Latin dolus, from Latin doleō, from Proto-Italic doleō, from Proto-Indo-European dolh₁éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European delh₁- — to split, divide.
dol (Catalan): pain; grief, sorrow; mourning
Definitions
- pain; grief, sorrow; mourning
Ancestry of “dol”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | dolus | pain, grief |
| 2 | Latin | doleō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | doleō | hurt, cause pain |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dolh₁éyeti | divide |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | delh₁- | to split, divide |