orgulous
English
/ˈɔːɡjʊləs/, /ˈɔɹɡjələs/
adj
Definitions
- Proud; haughty; disdainful.
- Ostentatious; showy.
- Swollen; augmented; excessive.
- Threatening; dangerous.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English orgulous derived from Old French orgueilleus derived from Frankish *urgol (pride) derived from Proto-Germanic *uzgōljō (pride) derived from Old French orgoill (pride) derived from Latin *orgōllia, *orgōlla derived from Frankish *uʀgōllju, *orgōllja (pride, arrogance).
Origin
Frankish
*uʀgōllju, *orgōllja
Gloss
pride, arrogance
Kanji
傲
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- orgulously English
- *orgōllia, *orgōlla Latin
- *orgōllio Latin
- *orgōlliō Latin
- orgueil French
- orgullo Spanish, Castilian
- orgulloso Spanish, Castilian
- *galaną Proto-Germanic
- *uzgōljō Proto-Germanic
- galan Old English
- galen Middle English
- orgulous Middle English
- orgoill Old French
- orgoillus Old French
- orgueil Old French
- orgueilleus Old French
- orgull Catalan, Valencian
- orgulyo Tagalog
- *galan gmw-pro
- *urgol Frankish
- *urgōl, *urgol Frankish
- *uʀgōllju, *orgōllja Frankish