English word misfortune comes from English mis- (Bad or wrong; badly or wrongly. In error. Lack or failure.), English fortune
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| mis- | English (eng) | Bad or wrong; badly or wrongly. In error. Lack or failure. |
| fortune | English (eng) | A large amount of money.. A prediction or set of predictions about a person's future provided by a fortune teller.. A small slip of paper with wise or vaguely prophetic words printed on it, baked into a fortune cookie.. Destiny, especially favorable.. Good luck.. One's wealth; the amount of money one has; especially, if it is vast.. The arrival of something in a sudden or unexpected manner; [...] |
| misfortune | English (eng) | (countable) an undesirable event such as an accident. (uncountable) bad luck. |