English word dishonor comes from English honor, Old French des- (De-; dis-.), Old French honor (Honor; honour.), Old French deshonur (Dishonor.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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honor | English (eng) | (countable) A token of praise or respect; something that represents praiseworthiness or respect, such as a prize or award given by the state to a citizen.. (countable, card games) In bridge, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit. In some other games, an ace, king, queen or jack.. (feudal law) A seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and [...] |
des- | Old French (fro) | De-; dis-. |
honor | Old French (fro) | Honor; honour. |
deshonur | Old French (fro) | Dishonor. |
deshonor | Old French (fro) | Dishonour. |
dishonor | English (eng) |