English word administrative comes from English administrate, English -ive
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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administrate | English (eng) | (computing) the act or function of providing maintenance and general housekeeping for computer systems, networks, peripheral equipment, etc.. To administer. |
-ive | English (eng) | An adjective suffix signifying relating or belonging to, of the nature of, tending to; as affirmative, active, conclusive, corrective, diminutive. |
administrative | English (eng) | Of or relating to administering or administration. |