Where does “cursed” come from?

cursed (Middle English) comes from Middle English cursen, from Old English corsian.

cursed (Middle English): accursed

Definitions

  1. accursed

Ancestry of “cursed”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishcursen—
2Old Englishcorsian—

Words derived from “cursed”

Every word from Old English corsian →Every word from Middle English cursen →