Etymology of the English word mulct
the English word
mulctderived from the French word
mulctderived from the Latin word
multa (fine; penalty; penalty involving property)
derived from the Latin word
multare (punish, fine; extract as forfeit)
derived from the Latin word
mulcta (fine; penalty; penalty involving property)
derived from the Latin word
mulctare (punish, fine; extract as forfeit)
derived from the Latin word
mulcta (fine; penalty; penalty involving property)
Date
The earliest known usage of mulct in English dates from the 15th century.
Derivations in English
mulcted,
mulctingUsage
Word found in Modern English
