dulcis

Latin

adj
Definitions
  • (of taste) sweet
  • sweet-smelling, sweet-scented, fragrant
  • sweet-sounding, melodic, melodious, tuneful
  • (figuratively) agreeable, delightful, pleasant, soft, sweet
  • (figuratively) friendly, charming, kind, dear, pleasant, agreeable

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *dl̥kú- (sweet).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*dl̥kú-

Gloss

sweet

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

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