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Where does “enorgullecer” come from?

enorgullecer (Spanish) comes from Spanish orgullo, from Catalan orgull, 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- — out, outward.

enorgullecer (Spanish): to make proud; to be proud of, grow proud

Definitions

  1. to make proud; to be proud of, grow proud

Ancestry of “enorgullecer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishorgullopride
2Catalanorgullpride
3Vulgar Latin*orgollium—
4Proto-West Germanicuʀgōlljupride, arrogance
5Proto-Germanicuzgōljōpride
6Proto-Germanicuz-up, out
7Proto-Indo-Europeanuss-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanuds-up, out
9Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
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