Where does “mauldit” come from?

mauldit (Middle French) comes from Old French maudit, from Latin maledictus, from Latin maledīcō, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

mauldit (Middle French): cursed; inflicted with a curse

Definitions

  1. cursed; inflicted with a curse

Ancestry of “mauldit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchmaudit
2Latinmaledictusslandered; cursed
3Latinmaledīcōto slander, speak ill of
4Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
5Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
6Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-