orgullo

Galician

Alternative forms

• argullo, orgulo, urgullo

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese orgullo (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), borrowed from Old Catalan orgull, from Vulgar Latin *orgollium, itself from Proto-West Germanic *uʀgōllju, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *uzgōljō. Related to Portuguese orgulho, French orgueil, Italian orgoglio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [oɾˈɣuʎʊ]

Noun

orgullo m (plural orgullos)

1. pride

   Synonyms: fachenda, altiveza, galanía, garbo, borra

2. arrogance

   Synonyms: arruallo, fachenda, soberba, brúo

Derived terms

• orgulloso
• orgullosamente
• orgulleza

References

• “orgullo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “orgullo” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “orgullo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “orgullo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “orgullo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan orgull, which it inherited from Vulgar Latin *orgollium. Compare Portuguese orgulho, French orgueil, and Italian orgoglio.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /oɾˈɡuʝo/ [oɾˈɣ̞u.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /oɾˈɡuʝo/ [oɾˈɣ̞u.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /oɾˈɡuʎo/ [oɾˈɣ̞u.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /oɾˈɡuʃo/ [oɾˈɣ̞u.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /oɾˈɡuʒo/ [oɾˈɣ̞u.ʒo]

 

• Rhymes: -uʝo

• (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -uʝo
• (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -uʎo
• (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -uʃo
• (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -uʒo

• Syllabification: or‧gu‧llo

Noun

orgullo m (plural orgullos)

1. pride (arrogance, haughtiness)
2. pride (sense of self-worth)
3. pride (something of which one is proud)
4. Alternative letter-case form of Orgullo (“Pride; festival for LGBT people”); pride

Derived terms

• enorgullecer
• orgullo gay
• orgulloso
• tener más orgullo que don Rodrigo en la horca

 

References

• Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1985) “orgullo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes IV (Me–Re), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 296

Further reading

• “orgullo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014