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This distinction also exists in Russian, though not in single words: белая зависть translated literally as "white envy" and черная зависть i.e. "black envy".
by mepian 8y ago
This distinction also exists in Russian, though not in single words: белая зависть translated literally as "white envy" and черная зависть i.e. "black envy".
- henrikschroder 8y agoColour-coding of emotions in different languages is fascinating! In Swedish, envy is green (grön av avund), but jealousy is black (svartsjuk).