dolçor

See also: dolčôr and dolçôr

Catalan

Etymology

From dolç +‎ -or. First attested in the 14th century.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [dulˈso]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [dolˈso]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [dolˈsoɾ]
  • Audio (Catalonia):(file)

Noun

dolçor f (plural dolçors)

  1. sweetness

References

  1. ^ dolçor”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.

Further reading

Old French

Etymology

dolce, feminine of dous +‎ -or, or from Late Latin dulcor, dulcōrem, from Latin dulcis.

Noun

dolçor oblique singularf (oblique plural dolçors, nominative singular dolçor, nominative plural dolçors)

  1. softness
  2. (by extension) gentleness; kindness

Descendants

References

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (dolçor, supplement)