avarizia

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin avāritia.

Noun

avarizia f (plural avarizie)

  1. avarice, greed
  2. meanness, stinginess, parsimony

Further reading
  • avarizia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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