Where does “misarrangement” come from?

misarrangement (English) comes from English arrangement, from French arrangement, from French arranger, from Old French arangier, from Old French rengier, from Old French reng, from Latin rencus, from Gaulish rekos — to set in order.

misarrangement (English): Wrong arrangement

Definitions

  1. Wrong arrangement

Ancestry of “misarrangement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglisharrangementThe act of arranging; The manner of being...
2Frencharrangementarrangement
3Frencharrangerto arrange; to suit, to be convenient; to be set...
4Old Frencharangierto arrange
5Old Frenchrengierto line up; to form ranks
6Old Frenchrengplace; position
7Latinrencusrow; order, rank
8Gaulishrekos
9Proto-Celticreketito arrange
10Proto-Indo-European(H)rek-to set in order
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (H)rek-Every word from Proto-Celtic reketiEvery word from Gaulish rekos
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