- disheveled (adj.)
[disheveled 词源字典] - also dishevelled, early 15c., "without dressed hair," parallel form of dishevel (adj.); see dishevel. General sense of "with disordered dress" is from c. 1600.[disheveled etymology, disheveled origin, 英语词源]
- dishonest (adj.)
- late 14c., from Old French deshoneste (13c., Modern French déshonnête) "dishonorable, horrible, indecent," perhaps from a Medieval Latin or Gallo-Roman compound of Latin dis- "not" (see dis-) + honestus "honorable" (see honest). The Latin formation was dehonestus. Related: Dishonestly.
- dishonesty (n.)
- late 14c., "disgrace, shame, want of honor," from Old French deshonesté (13c.) "dishonor, impropriety," from des- (see dis-) + Latin honestatem "honorableness" (see honesty). Meaning "want of honesty" is recorded from 1590s.
- dishonor (v.)
- mid-13c., from Old French deshonorer (12c.), from Late Latin dishonorare (reformed from classical Latin dehonestare), from dis- "opposite of" (see dis-) + honorare (see honor). Related: Dishonored; dishonoring.
- dishonor (n.)
- c. 1300, from Old French deshonor (12c.); see dishonor (v.).
- dishonorable (adj.)
- 1530s; see dis- + honorable. Related: Dishonorably.
- dishonour
- chiefly British English spelling of dishonor; also see -or. Related: Dishonoured; dishonouring; dishonourable; dishonourably.
- dishpan (n.)
- "pan in which dishes are washed," 1872, from dish (n.) + pan (n.). Dishpan hands attested from 1944.
- dishwasher (n.)
- also dish-washer, mid-15c. of persons; 1867 of machines; from dish (n.) + washer.
- dishwater (n.)
- also dish-water, "water where dishes have been washed," late 15c., from dish (n.) + water (n.1). Used figuratively of weak broth, coffee, etc., from 1719.
- dishy (adj.)
- "very attractive," 1961, from dish (n.) in the "attractive or desirable person or thing" sense + -y (2).
- disillusion (v.)
- "to free or be freed from illusion," 1855, from a noun meaning "act of freeing from illusion" (1814); see dis- + illusion. Related: Disillusioned; disillusioning.
- disillusionment (n.)
- 1856, from disillusion + -ment.
- disincentive (n.)
- 1946; see dis- + incentive (n.).
- disinclination (n.)
- 1640s; see dis- + inclination.
- disincline (v.)
- 1640s, from dis- + incline (v.). Related: Disinclined; disinclining.
- disinfect (v.)
- 1590s, perhaps from French désinfecter (16c.), or formed in English from dis- + infect. Related: Disinfected; disinfecting.
- disinfectant (n.)
- 1837, from French désinfectant (1816), noun use of present participle of désinfecter (see disinfect). From 1875 as an adjective.
- disinformation (n.)
- 1955, from Russian dezinformatsiya (1949), which is said to be from French; see dis- + information.
- disingenuous (adj.)
- "lacking in candor," 1650s, from dis- "opposite of" + ingenuous. Related: Disingenuously; disingenuousness.
