orgueil

English

noun
Definitions
  • (archaic) Pride.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English orguile derived from Old French orgueil derived from Latin *orgōllia, *orgōlla derived from Frankish *uʀgōllju, *orgōllja (pride, arrogance) derived from Proto-Germanic *uzgōljō (pride) borrowed from French orgueil.

Origin

French

orgueil

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