- avaricious (adj.)
[avaricious 词源字典]
- late 15c., from Old French avaricios "greedy, covetous" (Modern French avaricieux), from avarice (see avarice). An Old English word for it was feoh-georn. Related: Avariciously; avariciousness.[avaricious etymology, avaricious origin, 英语词源]