Where does “Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht” come from?

Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch ambacht, from Old Dutch ambacht, from Proto-Germanic ambahtaz, from Gaulish ambaxtos, from Proto-Celtic ambaxtos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

Ancestry of “Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchambachtjob, duty
2Old Dutchambacht—
3Proto-Germanicambahtazservant
4Gaulishambaxtosvassal, high-ranking servant
5Proto-Celticambaxtosservant
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic ambaxtos →Every word from Gaulish ambaxtos →