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misdemeanour

noun

Meaning

  1. Alternative form of misdemeanor.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English demeanour English misdemeanour From mis- + demeanour.

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