duel

Old French

/dwel/

noun
Definitions
  • sadness; grief; sorrow

Etymology

Inherited from Latin dolus (deceit, fraud, trickery, guile, deception, ruse), dolor (pain, grief, ache), *dolium, cordolium (sorrow of the heart).

Origin

Latin

cordolium

Gloss

sorrow of the heart

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