Feminine
donzella
Meaning
- (feminine, literary) maiden, damsel
- (feminine) name of several species of fish in the Labridae taxonomic family
- (feminine) name of several species of fish in the Labridae taxonomic family:
Concepts
Mediterranean rainbow wrasse
damozel
damoiselle
damosel
Translations
doncella
Jungfrau
donzela
viergeFrequency
Hyphenated as
don‧zèl‧la
Pronounced as (IPA)
/donˈd͡zɛl.la/
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Occitan donçela, donsela, from Vulgar Latin *domnicella, from Classical Latin domina (“mistress”), from domus (“house”), from Proto-Indo-European *dṓm, from root *dem- (“to build”). Doublet of damigella.
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