English word proxy comes from Latin procuratio (Administration, management. Stewardship.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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procuratio | Latin (lat) | Administration, management. Stewardship. |
procuratia | Malayalam (mal) | |
procuracie | Anglo-Norman (xno) | |
proxy | English (en) | (networking) To function as a server for a client device, but pass on the requests to another server for service.. To serve as a proxy for. Used as a proxy or acting as a proxy. (sciences) A measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another. (software) An interface for a service, especially for one that is remote, resource-intensive, or otherwise [...] |