Etymograph

English

envier

From envy + -er.

A compound of envy + -er

Latin vīdērunt ‘to look, see’

Latin invidere ‘to look at with malice’

Latin invidia

Old French envie

Middle English envie ‘envy, grudge’

English envy

Today it means

noun One who envies.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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