noun · masculinesecond declension
domnicellus
*domnicellus m (oblique *domnicellum, feminine *domnicella)
Meaning
- Proto Romancemasculinereconstructiondonzel
Origins
From earlier *dominicellus, from dominus + -icus + -ellus.
Descendants
- Catalandonzell
- Spanishdoncelfrom Catalan donzell
- Portuguesedonzel
- Frenchdamoiseaufrom Old French damoisel
- Italiandonzellofrom Old Occitan donçel
- Englishdonzelfrom Old Occitan donçel
- Old Sardiniandonnikellu