Middle English dolour, from Anglo-French, from Latin dolor pain, grief, from dolēre to feel pain, grieve
14th century, in the meaning defined above
Dolophine
dolor
doloriferous
“Dolor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dolor. Accessed 19 May. 2024.
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