Wednesday, October 7, 2015

MAUVAIS[adjective] 1. bad. 2. wrong, incorrect, false. 3. worthless. Etymology: from Old French malvais (1080), from Latin malifātius (1st c.AD), from malum, “bad” + fatum, “fate”.[Justin McTwisp - The Tremaine Trio’s Triumph]

[adjective] 
1. bad. 
2. wrong, incorrect, false. 
3. worthless. 
Etymology: from Old French malvais (1080), from Latin malifātius (1st c.AD), from malum, “bad” + fatum, “fate”.
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2 comments:

  1. RAINETTE (l'énigmatique)October 7, 2015 at 11:47 AM

    old french : malvais et new french : mauvais. Not a big difference :)

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  2. AnonymousOctober 7, 2015 at 12:24 PM

    Thanks Rainette, It's good to have someone in the know!

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