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Where does “myscreaunt” come from?

myscreaunt (Middle English) comes from Old French mescreant, from Old French mescreire — Alternative form of mescroire.

Ancestry of “myscreaunt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchmescreant—
2Old FrenchmescreireAlternative form of mescroire
Every word from Old French mescreire →