enmity

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The quality of being an enemy; hostile or unfriendly disposition.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A state or feeling of opposition, hostility, hatred or animosity.

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Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈɛn.mɪ.ti/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle English enemyte, from Old French enemisté, ennemistié, from Late Latin, Vulgar Latin *inimīcitās, *inimīcitātem, from Latin inimīcus (“enemy”); cognates: French inimitié, Portuguese inimizade, Spanish enemistad. Equivalent to enemy + -ity.

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