Where does “douillet” come from?
douillet (French) comes from Old French -et, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos.
douillet (French): cosy, snug; soft, oversensitive to pain
Definitions
- cosy, snug; soft, oversensitive to pain
Ancestry of “douillet”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | -et | Used to form a diminutive, masculine noun;... |
| 2 | Latin | -ātus | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | — |
Words derived from “douillet”