niþig

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *nīþīg, equivalent to nīþan (“to envy”) +‎ -iġ. Cognate with Old High German nīdīg.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈniː.θij/, [ˈniː.ðij]

Adjective

nīþiġ

  1. envious
    Synonym: nīþful
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