dolo

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dolus (“fraud, trickery”), from Ancient Greek δόλος (dólos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔ.lo/
• Rhymes: -ɔlo
• Hyphenation: dò‧lo

Noun

dolo m (plural doli)

1. (law) malice
2. fraud, deceit

Anagrams

• lodo, lodò

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈdo.loː/, [ˈdɔ.ɫoː]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Italic *dolaō, from earlier *dolajō, from Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁yéti, from *delh₁- (“to cut”).

Etymology 2

See etymology on the main entry.

References

• dolo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• dolo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dolo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• dolo in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• dolo in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Etymology

From French de l'eau (“water”), through rebracketing.

Noun

dolo

1. water

References

• Albert Valdman, Dictionary of Louisiana Creole (1998, →ISBN

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɔ.lɔ/

Noun

dolo

1. vocative singular of dola

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dolus (“fraud, trickery”), from Ancient Greek δόλος (dólos).

Noun

dolo m (plural dolos)

1. fraud
2. (law) malice

Noun

dolo

1. water
   • Philip Baker,From Contact to Creole and Beyond (1995), page 139:

     dolo sa le sal

     the water which is dirty