aemulus

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) striving to equal or excel, rivaling
2. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) in a bad sense, envious, jealous

Concepten

afgunstig

begerig

hebzuchtig

ijverzuchtig

jaloers

nijdig

😠

Vertalingen

eifersüchtig

neiderfüllt

rangig

scheelsüchtig

φθονερός

avaricious

begrudging

green-eyed

jaundiced

jealous

envieux

jalouse

jaloux

avido

gelós

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

[ˈae̯.mʊ.ɫʊs]

Etymologie (Engels)

From Proto-Italic *aimelos, from *aimos (“imitation”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eym- (“to imitate”). Cognate with Hittite 𒄭𒅎𒈠𒀸 c (ḫi-im-ma-aš /⁠ḫimmaš⁠/, “substitute, imitation”).