Disaccord
/ˌdɪsəˈkɔːd/noun
Lack of agreement or harmony; disagreement.
Did you know?Disaccord comes from the same Latin root as “accord,” ultimately tied to the idea of hearts or things being brought “to one heart,” so its history is basically the opposite of unity magic.
Etymological Timeline
Latin
Latin
dis- + accordāre
“to be out of agreement; to disagree”
Old French
Old French
desacorder / descorder
“to disagree; to be at variance”
Middle English
English
disacorden
“to be in disagreement or conflict”
15th Century
English
disaccord
“disagreement; lack of harmony”
Modern English
English
disaccord
“lack of agreement or harmony; disagreement”