Where does “login” come from?
login (Portuguese) comes from English login, from English log in — To gain access to a computer system, usually by...
login (Portuguese): login; username
Ancestry of “login”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | login | A combination of a user's identification and... |
| 2 | English | log in | To gain access to a computer system, usually by... |