Where does “dulcitude” come from?

dulcitude (English) comes from Latin dulcitūdō, from Latin dulcis, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥kú- — sweet.

dulcitude (English): Sweetness

Definitions

  1. Sweetness

Ancestry of “dulcitude”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindulcitūdōsweetness
2Latindulcissweet; sweet-smelling, sweet-scented, fragrant;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeandl̥kú-sweet
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dl̥kú-Every word from Latin dulcisEvery word from Latin dulcitūdō