vergogne
French
noun
Definitions
- (archaic) shame feeling
- (archaic) restraint, moderation
- (archaic) modesty, decency
Etymology
Inherited from Old French vergogne inherited from Latin *verecunnia, verēcundia.
Origin
Latin
verēcundia
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *verecunnia Latin
- verecundia Latin
- verēcundia Latin
- vergogna Italian
- vérécondie French
- vergüenza Spanish, Castilian
- avergonhado Portuguese
- vergonha Portuguese
- vergonhoso Portuguese
- vergogne Old French
- avergonyir Catalan, Valencian
- pocavergonya Catalan, Valencian
- vergonya Catalan, Valencian
- vergonyós Catalan, Valencian
- vergonna Old Portuguese
- vergonha Occitan
- vergoña Asturian
- vergonze Friulian
- vargogna Venetian
- vargôgne Bourguignon
- varguogna Istriot