Where does “outrecuidance” come from?
outrecuidance (English) comes from Old French outrecuidance, from Latin cōgitāre.
outrecuidance (English): Presumption, arrogance, self-conceit
Definitions
- Presumption, arrogance, self-conceit
Ancestry of “outrecuidance”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | outrecuidance | — |
| 2 | Latin | cōgitāre | — |