Etymology

Dulcie

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Today it means: A female given name from Latin. Full definition →

Latin dulcis
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromdulcis“sweet”
  2. English todayDulcie

From Latin dulcis (“sweet”) in the 19th century, probably inspired by earlier names like Dowsabel and Spanish Dulcinea.

Words from the same roots

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