Where does “dolce” come from?

dolce (Italian) comes from Latin dulcis, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥kú- — sweet.

dolce (Italian): sweet; gentle, mild; luscious, sooth

Definitions

  1. sweet; gentle, mild; luscious, sooth

Ancestry of “dolce”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latindulcissweet; sweet-smelling, sweet-scented, fragrant;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeandl̥kú-sweet

Words derived from “dolce”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dl̥kú- →