sanglot
French
Etymology
From Old French sangloit, singlot, from Vulgar Latin *singluttus, a blend of gluttīre (“to swallow”) + Latin singultus (“a hiccup”) Compare Catalan sanglot, Italian singhiozzo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɑ̃.ɡlo/
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Further reading
- “sanglot” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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