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Where does “admirateur” come from?

admirateur (French) comes from French admirer, from Middle French admirer, from Latin admīror, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

admirateur (French): admirer

Definitions

  1. admirer

Ancestry of “admirateur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchadmirerto admire
2Middle Frenchadmirer—
3Latinadmīror—
4Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
5Latinīn-—
6Latinîn—
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →