завидовать

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Russian

Etymology

Derived from за- (za-) +‎ +‎ behind and ви́деть (vídetʹ, to see). Compare Latin invideō (to envy) and the related noun за́висть (závistʹ).

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Verb

зави́довать (zavídovatʹimpf (perfective позави́довать)

  1. to envy, to be envious of

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