miscommunication

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English communication English miscommunication From mis- + communication.

1. An interaction between two parties in which information is/was not communicated as desired.