Malicious

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Middle English: from Old French malicios, from Latin malitiosus, from malitia (see malice).


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From Middle English malicious, from Old French malicios, from Latin malitiōsus, from malitia(“malice”), from malus(“bad”). Displaced native Old English yfelwillende.


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malicious (adj.)

mid-13c., "harboring ill-will, enmity, or hostility," from Old French malicios "showing ill will, spiteful, wicked" (Modern French malicieux), from Latin malitiosus "wicked, malicious," from malitia "badness, ill will, spite," from malus "bad, unpleasant" (see mal-). In legal use (early 14c., Anglo-French), it means "characterized by malice prepense" (see malice).