Etymology

Invidia

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Today it means: The Roman goddess of divine retribution and vengeance; often accompanied by the Furies/Dirae. She is the Roman counterpart of Nemesis. Full definition →

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  1. Latin · borrowed frominvidia“envy”
  2. English todayInvidia

From Latin invidia (“envy”).

Words from the same roots

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