English
sysape
Blend of sysop + ape.
Proto-Germanic *apô ‘monkey, ape’
Proto-West Germanic *apō ‘simian (ape, monkey)’
Old English apa ‘ape, monkey’
Middle English ape ‘an ape or monkey’
English ape
Today it means
noun An incompetent sysop.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “sysape”. 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.
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