Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗To be amazed at; to view with surprise; to marvel at. · To regard with wonder and delight. · To look upon with an elevated feeling of pleasure, as something which calls out approbation, esteem, love or reverence. · To estimate or value highly; to hold in high esteem.
From Middle English admyren, borrowed from Middle French admirer, from Latin admīror, from ad + mīror (“wonder at”).
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