Italian

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Etymology

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From Late Latin dolus, a derivative of Latin dolor (pain, ache), from Old Latin *dolhos, from Proto-Indo-European *delh (to hew, split, verbal root). Compare Spanish duelo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdwɔ.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɔlo
  • Hyphenation: duò‧lo

Noun

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duolo m (plural duoli)

  1. (archaic, poetic) grief, sorrow
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