concupiscence


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
concupiscence /kənˈkjuːpɪs(ə)ns/
noun formal lust.
– derivatives
concupiscent adjective.
– origin ME: via OFr. from late L. concupiscentia, from L. concupiscent-, concupiscere ‘begin to desire’.
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