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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Fichu/maudit #64492 04/09/2002 3:33 PM Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 322 Toronto, Canada boronia enthusiast boronia enthusiast Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 322 Toronto, Canada Speaking of French swearing... I was just thinking about the word 'maudit' (as in maudits Anglais! damn' English ), and wondering if it is a combination of mal + dit. I suppose so - isn't the verb 'maudire'? (bad/evil + to speak) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Fichu metier! paulb 04/08/2002 12:35 PM Re: Fichu metier! slithy toves 04/08/2002 12:52 PM Re: Fichu metier! wwh 04/08/2002 1:47 PM Re: Fichu metier! Wordwind 04/08/2002 3:26 PM Re: Fichu metier! wwh 04/08/2002 6:09 PM Re: Fichu metier! Wordwind 04/08/2002 8:51 PM Re: Fichu metier! wwh 04/08/2002 8:56 PM Re: Fichu metier! Wordwind 04/08/2002 9:05 PM Re: Fichu metier! wwh 04/09/2002 1:30 AM Re: Fichu metier! Bobyoungbalt 04/09/2002 2:43 AM Re: Fichu metier! wsieber 04/09/2002 5:22 AM Re: Fichu metier! wwh 04/09/2002 1:37 PM Re: Fichu metier! Faldage 04/09/2002 1:49 PM Re: Fichu metier! wwh 04/09/2002 1:59 PM Re: Fichu metier! wsieber 04/09/2002 2:08 PM Re: Fichu metier! wwh 04/09/2002 2:26 PM Re: Fichu metier! wsieber 04/10/2002 7:37 AM Re: Fichu/maudit boronia 04/09/2002 3:33 PM benedire emanuela 04/10/2002 5:11 AM not all that obscure, after all wofahulicodoc 04/10/2002 2:53 PM Re: not all that obscure, after all Keiva 04/10/2002 6:42 PM Re: not all that obscure, after all wwh 04/10/2002 6:54 PM Re: not all that obscure, after all Keiva 04/10/2002 7:04 PM Re: Fichu metier! TEd Remington 04/11/2002 3:23 PM Re: Fichu metier! wsieber 04/09/2002 2:00 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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