Etymology of the English word admitting
the English word
admittingderived from the English word
admitderived from the Old French word
amettrederived from the Latin word
admittere (urge on, put to a gallop; let in)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
mittere (to send; send, throw, hurl)
using the Latin prefix
ad- (to, in addition)
derived from the Latin word
ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)
Usage
Word found in Modern English