donzel
The origin and history of donzel.
Etymology
Comes from Old French danzel and Italian donzello, both ultimately from Medieval Latin domicellus ("young nobleman, squire"), a diminutive of Latin dominus ("master, lord"). Compare donzella.
The origin and history of donzel.
Comes from Old French danzel and Italian donzello, both ultimately from Medieval Latin domicellus ("young nobleman, squire"), a diminutive of Latin dominus ("master, lord"). Compare donzella.
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