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malevolent
c.1500, from O.Fr.
malivolent
, from L.
malevolentem
(nom.
malevolens
) "ill-disposed, envious," from
male
"badly" +
volentem
(nom.
volens
), prp. of
velle
"to wish" (see
will
(v.)). Related:
Malevolently
.
