'ado' originates from Middle English, specifically the phrase 'at do,' where 'at' meant 'to' and 'do' meant 'do or act.'

'ado' changed from the Middle English phrase 'at do' and eventually became the modern English word 'ado.'

Initially, it meant 'to do or act,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'fuss or commotion.'