Where does “maugrè” come from?

maugrè (Picard) comes from Ido malgre, from French malgré, from Middle French maugré, from Old French malgré, from Old French gré, from Latin grātum, from Latin grātus, from Proto-Italic grātos — to express approval; praise; to elevate.

maugrè (Picard): despite, in spite of

Definitions

  1. despite, in spite of

Ancestry of “maugrè”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idomalgredespite, in spite of, notwithstanding
2Frenchmalgrédespite, in spite of
3Middle Frenchmaugrédespite; in spite of
4Old Frenchmalgréill-will; despite; in spite of
5Old Frenchgrépleasure, goodwill; will; step
6Latingrātum
7Latingrātuspleasing, acceptable, agreeable, welcome
8Proto-Italicgrātos
9Proto-Indo-Europeangʷr̥Htóspraised
10Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷerH-to express approval; praise; to elevate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷr̥HtósEvery word from Proto-Italic grātos