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Where does “miscall” come from?

miscall (English) comes from Middle English miscallen.

miscall (English): To call bad names; to insult, abuse; To call by...

Definitions

  1. To call bad names; to insult, abuse; To call by...

Ancestry of “miscall”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishmiscallen—
Every word from Middle English miscallen →