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Etymology of the German word Schadenfreude

the German word Schadenfreude (harm-joy)
derived from the German word schaden (harm, injury, damage)
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *skath-
derived from the German word freude (joy)
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *frawa-

Derivations in other languages

English Schadenfreude



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