vengier
Old French
verb
Definitions
- to avenge, to take revenge (upon)
Etymology
Inherited from Latin vindicāre.
Origin
Latin
vindicāre
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- revenge English
- revengeable English
- revengeful English
- revengeless English
- revengement English
- revenger English
- revengism English
- vindicāre Latin
- vindicō, vindicāre Latin
- vendicare Italian
- venger French
- vengar Spanish, Castilian
- vindicar Spanish, Castilian
- avengen Middle English
- avengier Old French
- vengement Old French
- venger Old French
- venjance Old French
- vindicar Catalan, Valencian
- vindeca Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- vengi Norman
- contrevengier Middle French
- revenge Middle French
- venger Middle French
- vengier Middle French
- vingar Old Portuguese
- svindicâ Friulian
- venjar Old Occitan