Asturian dulce, Portuguese doce, Galician doce, Catalan dolç, French doux, Italian dolce, Aromanian dultsi, Romanian dulce, Sardinian durke
Ancient Greek γλυκύς (glukys), Mycenaean de-re-u-ko
The adjective "sweet" is original. The noun "candy" is a later innovation, though the innovation may have occurred in very ancient times (the secondary meaning of "dessert" or "candy" spans the Western Romance languages).
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Portuguese duro, Galician duro, Catalan dur, French dur, Italian duro, Romanian dur, Sardinian duru
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Portuguese duro, Galician duro, Catalan dur, French dur, Italian duro, Romanian dur, Sardinian duru
Ancient Greek δηρός (derós)
Armenian erkar
Sanskrit dūrá- "far," Avestan dūrāt̃ 'id.'
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French duc, Italian doge, Romanian duce
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