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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish zawiść, from Proto-Slavic *zavistь.
Pronunciation
Noun
zawiść f
- envy (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
- Synonym: zazdrość
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- zawiść in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- zawiść in Polish dictionaries at PWN