French word doucement comes from French -ment, French doux (Gentle. Mild. Soft. Sweet.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-ment | French (fra) | Used to form adverbs (from the feminine form of an adjective), most of the time equivalent to the English -wise, -ly. Used to form nouns from verbs, usually of action or state resulting of them. Equivalent to the English -ment. |
doux | French (fra) | Gentle. Mild. Soft. Sweet. |
doucement | French (fra) | Gently. Quietly. Softly. |