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Where does “dulciolum” come from?

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

dulciolum (Latin): A sweetmeat, sweet, confection

Definitions

  1. A sweetmeat, sweet, confection

Ancestry of “dulciolum”, step by step

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