mau- in Middle French

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Etymology: Inherited from Old French mau-. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|frm|fro|mau-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French mau-, {{inh+|frm|fro|mau-}} Inherited from Old French mau- Head templates: {{head|frm|prefix}} mau-

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{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "mau-"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "mau-",
      "mau-#Old_French"
    ]
  ],
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        "1": "",
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        "3": "I"
      },
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      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
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        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "mau-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old French mau-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "mau-"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old French mau-",
      "name": "inh+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old French mau-.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "mau-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle French",
  "lang_code": "frm",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "mal-"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of mal-"
      ],
      "id": "en-mau--frm-prefix-xiNw0ksU",
      "links": [
        [
          "mal-",
          "mal-#Middle_French"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mau-"
}

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{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "word": "mau-"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "mau-",
      "mau-#Old_French"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "mau-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old French mau-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "mau-"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old French mau-",
      "name": "inh+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old French mau-.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frm",
        "2": "prefix"
      },
      "expansion": "mau-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle French",
  "lang_code": "frm",
  "pos": "prefix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "mal-"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Middle French entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle French lemmas",
        "Middle French prefixes",
        "Middle French terms derived from Old French",
        "Middle French terms inherited from Old French",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of mal-"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mal-",
          "mal-#Middle_French"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mau-"
}

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"mau-" meaning in Middle French

Prefix