Misery

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late Middle English: from Old French miserie, from Latin miseria, from miser ‘wretched’.

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From Middle English miserie, from Old French miserie (modern: misère), from Latin miseria, from miser. Doublet of misère.

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misery (n.)

late 14c., "state of grievous affliction, condition of external unhappiness," from Old French misere "miserable situation, misfortune, distress" (12c.), from Latin miseria "wretchedness," from miser "wretched, pitiable" (see miser). Meaning "condition of one in great sorrow or mental distress" is from 1530s.