[extropy-chat] Re: Gullible

scerir scerir at libero.it
Wed Oct 20 18:52:16 UTC 2004


> > Etymology: 
> > - from _gull_   
> > - from old French _goule_
> > [- from Tuscan _grullo_ ?]
 
[Mike]
> Ah, but where did the old French get "goule"?

Latin "gula" -> French "goule" -> "gueule" ->? "gorge" 
"goulu" = "gourmand" is still in use
http://www.legoulu.com/




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