doulceur

Middle French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Either from Old French dolçor, or douceur with the l added back to reflect the original Latin spelling.

Noun

doulceur f (plural doulceurs)

  1. softness; tenderness

Descendants

  • French: douceur
    • Dutch: douceur
    • English: douceur
  • Middle English: douceoure, dousour