Etymograph

English

Misery

Blend of Missouri + misery.

A blend of Missouri + misery

Miami wimihsoorita ‘the people who have dugout canoes’

English Missouri

Proto-Italic *misseros

Latin miser ‘miserable, unhappy’

Latin miseria

Old French miserie

Middle English miserie

English misery

Today it means

name Derogatory name for Missouri: a state of the United States.

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