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The word 'disfigurement' first appeared in the late Middle English period (around 1400-1500). It was derived from the Old French word 'desfigurement', which in turn came from the Latin words 'dē-' (meaning 'away from') and 'figurare' (meaning 'to form' or 'to shape'). The original Latin term 'figurare' was used to describe the process of forming or shaping something, and the prefix 'dē-' was added to indicate an undoing or removal of that shape.
The word 'disfigurement' has been used since the late Middle English period to refer to any act or process that alters or distorts the natural shape or appearance of something. It can be used to describe both intentional and unintentional disfigurements, and is often used in a negative or derogatory sense.
Etymology From Middle English disfigure from Anglo Norman French desfigurer from Late
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