Where does “dous” come from?

dous (Old French) comes from Latin dulcis, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥kú- — sweet.

dous (Old French): soft; soft, tender; Alternative form of deus

Definitions

  1. soft; soft, tender; Alternative form of deus

Ancestry of “dous”, step by step

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

Words derived from “dous”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dl̥kú- →Every word from Latin dulcis →