Where does “enorgueillir” come from?

enorgueillir (French) comes from French orgueil, from Old French orgoill, from Frankish uʀgōllju, from Proto-Germanic uzgōljō, from Proto-Germanic uz-, from Proto-Indo-European uss-, from Proto-Indo-European uds-, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

enorgueillir (French): to make proud; to boast, to pride oneself on

Definitions

  1. to make proud; to boast, to pride oneself on

Ancestry of “enorgueillir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchorgueilpride; proudness; haughtiness, arrogance
2Old Frenchorgoillpride; feeling of pride
3Frankishuʀgōlljupride, arrogance
4Proto-Germanicuzgōljōpride
5Proto-Germanicuz-up, out
6Proto-Indo-Europeanuss-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanuds-up, out
8Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uds- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uss- →