doncel

See also: Doncél

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan donzell, from Medieval Latin domicellus or Vulgar Latin *domnicellus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /donˈθel/ [d̪õn̟ˈθel] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /donˈsel/ [d̪õnˈsel] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -el
  • Syllabification: don‧cel

Noun

doncel m (plural donceles)

  1. squire; donzel; young nobleman

Further reading

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