French word deuil comes from Latin dolor, Latin cor ((anatomy) heart. (figuratively) soul, mind.), Latin dolus (Trickery, deception.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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dolor | Latin (lat) | Anguish, grief, sorrow. Indignation, resentment, anger. Pain, ache, hurt. |
cor | Latin (lat) | (anatomy) heart. (figuratively) soul, mind. |
dolus | Latin (lat) | Trickery, deception. |
cordolium | Latin (lat) | Heartfelt grief; sorrow of the heart. |
duel | Old French (fro) | Sadness; grief; sorrow. |
deuil | French (fr) | (uncountable) mourning. Bereavement. Funeral procession. Mourning (clothes). |