English
sadmin
Blend of sad + admin.
Proto-Indo-European *seh₂- ‘to satiate, satisfy’
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Proto-Germanic *sadaz ‘full, sated’
Proto-West Germanic *sad ‘sated, full’
Old English sæd ‘satisfied, sated, weary’
Middle English sad ‘sated’
English sad
Today it means
noun Administrative paperwork that must be done after the death of a loved one.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “sadmin”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.
Etymograph / sadmin