Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - discomfit

v.tr. (discomfited, discomfiting) 1 a disconcert or baffle. b thwart. 2 archaic defeat in battle. Derivatives discomfiture n. Etymology: ME f. disconfit f. OF past part. of desconfire f. Rmc (as DIS-, L conficere put together: see CONFECTION) DISCOMFORT n. & v. --n. 1 a a lack of ease; slight pain (tight collar caused discomfort). b mental uneasiness (his presence caused her discomfort). 2 a lack of comfort. --v.tr. make uneasy. Etymology: ME f. OF desconfort(er) (as DIS-, COMFORT)