Dolores.
a female given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Dolores or Delores
Meaning & usage
a female given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Dolores or Delores
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *delh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *dolh₁éyeti Proto-Italic *doleō Latin doleō Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *-ōs Proto-Italic *-ōs Latin -or Latin dolor Old Spanish dolor Spanish dolor Spanish dolores Spanish Doloresbor. Portuguese Dolores Borrowed from Spanish Dolores. Doublet of dores.
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