orgoil

Bourguignon

Etymology

Vulgar Latin *orgōllio, from Frankish *orgōllja (“pride, arrogance”).

Noun

orgoil m (plural orgoils)

pride

Old French

Alternative forms

orguil, orgoill, orgoille, orgueil, orguille

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *orgōllio, from Frankish *orgōllja (“pride, arrogance”).

Noun

orgoil m (oblique plural orgouz or orgoilz, nominative singular orgouz or orgoilz, nominative plural orgoil)

pride, arrogance
splendour, pomp

Descendants

Franc-Comtois: ourdiu
Middle French: orgoil, orgueil
- French: orgueil
Norman: ordgi (Jersiais)
Picard: orgueil, ordgeuil
Walloon: orgowe (Old Liégeois), orgou, ôrgou
→ Middle English: orguil, orgul, orgule, orgoyl, orgoill (partially from Old English orgol)
- English: orgul, orgel (obsolete)

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