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Where does “dolatoria” come from?

dolatoria (Vulgar Latin) comes from Late Latin dolatorium, from Latin dolō, from Ancient Greek δόλος — trick, deceit; wiles; bait.

Ancestry of “dolatoria”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latindolatorium—
2Latindolō—
3Ancient Greekδόλοςtrick, deceit; wiles; bait

Words derived from “dolatoria”

  • doloire
  • doloire
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