Etymograph

English

admonitrix

Admonitrix comes from Latin admonitrīx.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEadmonitrīx
  2. Englishtodayadmonitrix

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEadmonitrīx
  2. Englishtodayadmonitrix

Equivalent to admonitor + -trix

Proto-Indo-European *men- ‘to think, mind’

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Proto-Italic *moneō ‘to remind, warn’

Latin moneō ‘to warn, to advise’

Latin admoneō ‘to admonish, warn, caution’

Latin admonitor ‘an admonisher, exhorter’

English admonitor

Today it means

noun A female admonitor.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin admonitrīx / admonitrix