Where does “admin” come from?
admin (English) comes from English administrator, from Latin administrātor, from Latin administrō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
admin (English): Administration, or administrative work; A systems...
Definitions
- Administration, or administrative work; A systems...
Ancestry of “admin”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | administrator | One who administers affairs; one who directs,... |
| 2 | Latin | administrātor | — |
| 3 | Latin | administrō | — |
| 4 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 6 | Latin | în | — |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
Words derived from “admin”