pleasure derived from the misfortunes of others.[1] This word is a loanword from German, and is also borrowed in some other languages. It has been calqued[citation needed] in Danish and Norwegian as skadefryd, in Swedish as skadegl\xe4dje, in Finnish as vahingonilo, in Dutch as leedvermaak and in Ukrainian, Russian and Bulgarian as 'злорадство' (zlo'radstvo).