delicatesse

Dutch (Brabantic)

noun
Definitions
  • delicacy, fine food

Etymology

Derived from French délicatesse (delicateness) derived from Latin delicatus (alluring, giving pleasure, soft, delightful, luxurious, slender, in Medieval Latin also fine, delicate).

Origin

Latin

delicatus

Gloss

alluring, giving pleasure, soft, delightful, luxurious, slender, in Medieval Latin also fine, delicate

Concept
Semantic Field

Sense perception

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

微

Emoji
🍦 🔈️

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