admirant
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Anglo-Norman and Old French amirant etc. under influence of variants with ad-, Latin admirans (“admiring”), or Spanish almirante (“admiral”), from Medieval Latin amiralis, from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander”) + -alis (“-al”). Compare also Medieval Latin admirandus and Anglo-Norman admirand.
Noun
[edit]admirant (plural admirants)
References
[edit]- “admiral, n.”, in OED Online
, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Catalan
[edit]Verb
[edit]admirant
French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Participle
[edit]admirant
Further reading
[edit]- “admirant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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