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Galician
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese enveja, from Latin invidia. Cognate with Portuguese inveja.
Pronunciation
Noun
envexa f (plural envexas)
- envy, jealousy
Derived terms
References
- Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “enveja”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “enveja”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- “envexa” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “envexa” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
Further reading
Etymology 2
Verb
envexa
- inflection of envexar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative