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French word envie comes from Latin ingratus (Thankless. Ungrateful. Unpleasant, disagreeable.), Latin visitare, Proto-Indo-European *is-, Proto-Indo-European *gʷl̥-, Proto-Indo-European *eis.

Envie etymology ?

Envie detailed word origin explanation

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
ingratus Latin (lat) Thankless. Ungrateful. Unpleasant, disagreeable.
visitare Latin (lat)
*is- Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*gʷl̥- Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*eis Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
ira Latin (lat) Ire, anger, wrath.
envie French (fra) Appetite, craving. Birthmark. Desire, lust, urge. Envy. Hangnail.

Words with the same origin as envie

Descendants of ingratus
gratitude ingrat ingratitude
Descendants of visitare
visiter
Descendants of *is-
avarice bagou dég dégueu dégueulasse dégueulis engoulée engueulade envier goule goulot goulu goulument gueuler irascible ire luxure luxurieusement luxurieux
Descendants of *gʷl̥-
club congeler congélateur cool dégel engloutir gel geler gelé gelée glace glacial glacier glacière glaçage global globe gueule gélatine jaune verglas