obloquy

The story

1. Latin · derived fromobloquor“speak against, contradict”
2. Late Latin · derived fromobloquium“contradiction”
3. Middle French · derived fromobloquie
4. Middle English · inherited fromobloqui, obloquie, obloquy
5. English todayobloquy

From Middle English obloqui, obloquie, obloquy, from Middle French obloquie and its etymon Late Latin obloquium (“contradiction”), from Latin obloquor (“speak against, contradict”). By surface analysis, ob- + -loquy.