misget

English

verb

Definitions

(obsolete) To get wrongly or unlawfully; to procure by unlawful means.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English misgeten prefix from English get.

Origin

English

get

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

beget English
forget English
get English
get-go English
get-nothing English
getcha English
gettable English
getter English
gettest English
getteth English
getup English
overget English
reget English
underget English
unget English
ゲット Japanese
geten Middle English
misgeten Middle English
เก็ต Thai