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Where does “wrongeous” come from?

wrongeous (English) comes from English wrongous, from Middle English wrongous, from Old English wrangwīs — wrongous, rough, uneven.

wrongeous (English): Alternative form of wrongous

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of wrongous

Ancestry of “wrongeous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishwrongousWrongful; not right; unjust; illegal
2Middle Englishwrongous—
3Old Englishwrangwīswrongous, rough, uneven

Words derived from “wrongeous”

  • wrongeously
Every word from Old English wrangwīs →