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Where does “wrongeously” come from?

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

wrongeously (English): Alternative form of wrongously

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of wrongously

Ancestry of “wrongeously”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishwrongeousAlternative form of wrongous
2EnglishwrongousWrongful; not right; unjust; illegal
3Middle Englishwrongous—
4Old Englishwrangwīswrongous, rough, uneven
Every word from Old English wrangwīs →