Where does “orgoil” come from?
orgoil (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin *orgollium, from Proto-West Germanic 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.
orgoil (Old French): pride, arrogance; splendour, pomp
Definitions
- pride, arrogance; splendour, pomp
Ancestry of “orgoil”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | *orgollium | — |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | uʀgōllju | pride, arrogance |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | uzgōljō | pride |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | uz- | up, out |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | uss- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | uds- | up, out |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |
Words derived from “orgoil”