feminine Dulcis

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DULCE > DULCIS
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This name derives from the Medieval Latin “dulce > dulcis,” meaning “sweet, candy, pleasant, pleasing,” cognate with Ancient Greek “glukús ‎(γλυκύς). Fra Dolcino (1250–1307) was an Italian radical Christian preacher burnt at stake in 1307 and often described as being a heretic inspired by the Franciscan theories. Dulcinea is a fictional character who is referred to (but does not appear) in Miguel de Cervantes’ novel Don Quixote. Seeking the traditions of the knights-errant of old, Don Quixote finds a true love whom he calls Dulcinea. She is a simple peasant in his home town, but Quixote imagines her to be the most beautiful of all women.

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