Etymology of the English word disease
the English word
diseasederived from the Old French word
desaisederived from the Old French word
aisederived from the Old French word
disesederived from the Old French word
aiseusing the French prefix
des-Date
The earliest known usage of disease in English dates from the 14th century.
Derivations in English
diseased,
diseasingUsage
Word found in Modern English
