Where does “dulceață” come from?

dulceață (Romanian) comes from Romanian dulce, from Latin dulcis, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥kú- — sweet.

dulceață (Romanian): sweetness; pleasure; mildness

Definitions

  1. sweetness; pleasure; mildness

Ancestry of “dulceață”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandulcesweet
2Latindulcissweet; sweet-smelling, sweet-scented, fragrant;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeandl̥kú-sweet
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dl̥kú- →Every word from Latin dulcis →Every word from Romanian dulce →
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