Romanian word invidie comes from Latin visitare, Latin ingratus (Thankless. Ungrateful. Unpleasant, disagreeable.), Proto-Indo-European *gʷl̥-, Proto-Indo-European *eis, Proto-Indo-European *eis-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| visitare | Latin (lat) | |
| ingratus | Latin (lat) | Thankless. Ungrateful. Unpleasant, disagreeable. |
| *gʷl̥- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| *eis | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| *eis- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | to fall upon, act sharply |
| invideo | Latin (lat) | (ambitransitive) I look askance or maliciously at, cast an evil eye upon.. (by extension) I am unwilling or loath; begrudge; refuse, deny; hinder, prevent.. (by extension) I envy; emulate, aspire to rival.. (figuratively) I am prejudiced against someone or influenced by prejudice. |
| invidus | Latin (lat) | Envious. Hostile, inimical. |
| ira | Latin (lat) | Ire, anger, wrath. |
| invidia | Italian (ita) | Envy Second-person singular imperative of invidiare. Third-person singular present tense of invidiare. |
| invidie | Romanian (ron) | Envy. |