cupidité

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cupiditātem. Compare the inherited Old French coveitié. Cf. also convoitise, convoiter, from related inherited roots.

Pronunciation

Noun

cupidité f (plural cupidités)

  1. greed, cupidity

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