Where does “gorger” come from?

gorger (French) comes from French gorge, from Middle French gorge, from Old French gorge, from Latin gurga, from Latin gurges, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerh₃- — to swallow, devour, eat.

gorger (French): to gorge oneself

Definitions

to gorge oneself

Ancestry of “gorger”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	gorge	throat; breast; gorge
2	Middle French	gorge	throat
3	Old French	gorge	throat
4	Latin	gurga	—
5	Latin	gurges	A whirlpool; An eddy; A gulf, or a sea
6	Proto-Indo-European	gʷerh₃-	to swallow, devour, eat

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