English word cupidity comes from Latin cupio (To desire, to long for.), Latin -ius
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| cupio | Latin (lat) | To desire, to long for. |
| -ius | Latin (lat) | Genitive suffix for some irregular pronouns. Forming adjectives from nouns. |
| cupidus | Latin (lat) | Eager, passionate. Greedy. Wanton, lecherous. |
| Cupido | Latin (lat) | Cupid; the god of love. |
| cupiditas | Latin (lat) | Cupidity, avarice, greed. Desire. |
| cupidité | French (fr) | Greed, cupidity. |
| cupidity | English (en) | Extreme greed, especially for wealth. |