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Where does “orgulloso” come from?

orgulloso (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.

orgulloso (Spanish): proud

Definitions

  1. proud

Ancestry of “orgulloso”, 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

Words derived from “orgulloso”

  • orgullosamente
  • orgullosa
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