vergogna

Signification (Anglais)

Fréquence

B2
Coupé comme
ver‧gó‧gna
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/verˈɡoɲ.ɲa/
Étymologie (Anglais)

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *verecunnia, from Latin verēcundia, possibly influenced by cunnus (“vagina”). Doublet of verecondia, which was borrowed. Compare Galician vergoña ~ vergonza, but Portuguese and Occitan vergonha, Sicilian virigogna ~ vrigogna, Spanish vergüenza.

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