revenge
The origin and history of revenge.
Etymology
From Old French revengier/revenchier, ultimately from Latin vindicare — the same root that gives "vengeance" and "avenge".
The origin and history of revenge.
From Old French revengier/revenchier, ultimately from Latin vindicare — the same root that gives "vengeance" and "avenge".
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