Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗To take or experience pride in something; to be proud of it.
A sense of one's own worth; reasonable self-esteem and satisfaction (in oneself, in one's work, one's family, etc). · An unreasonable overestimation of one's own superiority in terms of talents, or looks, wealth, importance, etc., which comes across as being haughty, lofty, and often showing contempt of others; exaggerated self-worth. · Proud or disdainful behavior or treatment that reflects such an attitude (of haughtiness); arrogance. · Something or someone of which one is proud; that which is the source of self-congratulation and self-esteem (whether reasonable or arrogant), for example
From Middle English pryde, pride, from Old English prȳde, prȳte (“pride”) (compare Old Norse prýði (“bravery, pomp”)), derivative of Old English prūd (“proud”). More at proud. The verb derives from the noun, at least since the 12th century.
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