erguil
Old Occitan
Alternative forms
- arguell, ergul, erguelh
- orgulh (Old Gascon)
Etymology
Borrowed from Frankish *urgōlī.[1] For Romance cognates, see *orgollium.
Noun
erguil m (oblique plural erguils, nominative singular erguils, nominative plural erguil)
- pride
Descendants
- Gascon: orgulh (Aranais)
- Languedocien: orguèlh, orgulh
- Provençal: erguèlh, ergòlh
- Vivaro-Alpin: orgulh
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “*urgōlī”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 17: Germanismes: S–Z, page 414