Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

admirante

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ad-mi-rante
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of admiral.

Obsolete

Etymology

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.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: -, amirant, admirans, almirante, amiralis, أَمِير

Usage

Inflected Forms

admirantes (plural)

Questions

What does admirante mean?
Obsolete form of admiral.
Where does admirante come from?
It is traced to Old French.

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