doulceur

Middle French

Alternative forms

dolceur, doulcheur, doulcour, doulçour
douceur, doucheur, douçour

Etymology

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

Noun

doulceur f (plural doulceurs)

softness; tenderness

Descendants

French: douceur
- → Dutch: douceur
- → English: douceur
→ Middle English: douceoure, dousour

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