myEtymology.com: English etymology of disturbed

Etymology of the English word disturbed

the English word disturbed

derived from the English word disturb

derived from the Old French word destourber

derived from the Latin word disturbare (disturb, demolish, upset)

using the Latin prefix dis-

derived from the Latin word turbare (disturb, agitate, throw into confusion)

derived from the Medieval Latin word turba (commotion, uproar, turmoil)

derived from the Greek word turbe

using the English suffix -ed

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