mauvais

Etymology
, from, , from , from +. According to some sources, influenced in meaning by, which was suspected to have become altered to under influence of.

Adjective

 * 1) bad
 * 2) wrong, incorrect

Usage notes
Only three French adjectives have an irregular comparative:,   and.

Etymology
From (1080), from, from  +.

Adjective

 * 1)  bad