Douce

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Gender Feminine

Usage French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Judeo-French

Pronounced Pron. /dus/(French, Belgian French, Judeo-French) [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Derived from French douce, the feminine form of the adjective doux "sweet; soft; mild, gentle" (ultimately from Latin dulcis "sweet" via Old French dous "soft; tender"), this name is a cognate of Dulcie.

Added 6/21/2006 by anonymous
Edited 1/14/2022 by LMS, Frollein Gladys and Randee15