Where does “notifyee” come from?

notifyee (English) comes from English notify, from Middle English notifien, from Old French notifier.

notifyee (English): a person or organization that is being notified

Definitions

  1. a person or organization that is being notified

Ancestry of “notifyee”, step by step

notifyee traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English notify

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnotifyTo give notice; To make known; To make note of
2Middle Englishnotifien
3Old Frenchnotifier

via English EE

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishEEInitialism of electrical engineering
2Cantonese
Every word from Old French notifierEvery word from Middle English notifienEvery word from English notify