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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/uʀgōllju

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *uzgōlijō, from *uz- (“up, out”) +‎ *gōlijaną +‎ *-ō.

Noun

*uʀgōllju f

  1. pride, arrogance
    Synonym: *wlank

Inflection
ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *uʀgōllju
Genitive *uʀgōlljā
Singular Plural
Nominative *uʀgōllju *uʀgōlljō
Accusative *uʀgōlljā *uʀgōlljā
Genitive *uʀgōlljā *uʀgōlljō
Dative *uʀgōlljē *uʀgōlljōm, *uʀgōlljum
Instrumental *uʀgōllju *uʀgōlljōm, *uʀgōlljum

Alternative reconstructions

Descendants
  • Old English: orgol, orgel, orgello, oregel, orgellu, orhel, horel
    • Middle English: orgel, orgul
  • ⇒ Old High German: urguol (adj)
    • Middle High German: urguol
  • → Vulgar Latin: *orgollium (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*ŭrgōli (anfrk.)”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 17: Germanismes: S–Z, pages 414–416
  2. Cortelazzo, Manlio, Zolli, Paolo (1979) Dizionario etimologico della lingua italiana, Paris: Librairie Larousse, page 1061
  3. Dauzat, Albert, Dubois, Jean, Mitterand, Henri (1964) Nouveau dictionnaire étymologique et historique, Paris: Librairie Larousse, page 515
  4. Coromines, Joan (1961) “ORGULLO”, in Breve diccionario etimológico de la lengua castellana [Brief etymological dictionary of the Spanish language] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 426b
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