damoiselle- root words — words with the damoiselle- root

The root damoiselle- comes from Latin domnicella, meaning young lady (diminutive of mistress). 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including damoiselle. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the damoiselle- root

Explore words with damoiselle- — words containing the damoiselle- root and sharing its sense of "young lady (diminutive of mistress)". Examples include damoiselle. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does damoiselle- mean?

The damoiselle- root means young lady (diminutive of mistress), from Latin domnicella. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.