cobiça
Meaning
cobiçar
- to covet
- to wish for
- to aspire to
Concepts
Translations
avidité
codicia
cupidigia
Habgier
avaríciaFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/koˈbi.sɐ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cobiiça, from Late Latin *cupiditia, from Latin cupiditātem (“desire, greed”). Cognate with Galician cobiza and Spanish codicia.
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