inconvenience

The story

1. Late Latin · derived frominconvenientia“inconsistency, incongruity”
2. Old French · derived frominconvenience“misfortune, calamity, impropriety”
3. Middle English · inherited frominconvenience
4. English todayinconvenience

From Middle English inconvenience, from Old French inconvenience (“misfortune, calamity, impropriety”) (compare French inconvenance (“impropriety”) and inconvénient (“inconvenience”)), from Late Latin inconvenientia (“inconsistency, incongruity”).