Where does “dolemment” come from?

dolemment (French) comes from French dolent, from Middle French dolent, from Old French dolent, from Latin dolēns, from Latin doleō, from Proto-Italic doleō, from Proto-Indo-European dolh₁éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European delh₁- — to split, divide.

dolemment (French): dolefully

Definitions

  1. dolefully

Ancestry of “dolemment”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdolentmournful
2Middle Frenchdolentsad
3Old Frenchdolentpainful; causing suffering and pain
4Latindolēnshurting, suffering
5Latindoleōto hurt, suffer (physical pain)
6Proto-Italicdoleōhurt, cause pain
7Proto-Indo-Europeandolh₁éyetidivide
8Proto-Indo-Europeandelh₁-to split, divide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European delh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dolh₁éyeti →Every word from Proto-Italic doleō →