evest

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === eust, efst æfest (Early Middle English) === Etymology === Inherited from Old English æfest, æfst, from Proto-West Germanic *abunsti, modification of Proto-Germanic *abundiz. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛːvəst/, /ˈɛu̯əst/, /ˈɛfst/ === Noun === evest (uncountable) (uncommon, poetic, Early Middle English or Northern) envy, jealousy malice === References === “evest, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007. == Old Frisian == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *afanstiz, from Proto-Germanic *anstiz (“favour”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈefeːst/ (Late Old Frisian) IPA(key): /ˈeweːst/ === Noun === evēst f envy, jealousy ==== References ==== Bremmer, Rolf H. (2009), An Introduction to Old Frisian: History, Grammar, Reader, Glossary, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, →ISBN