Where does “ambtsroede” come from?
ambtsroede (Dutch) comes from Dutch ambt, from Middle Dutch ampt, from Middle High German ambet, from Old High German ambaht, from Proto-Germanic ambahtiją, from Proto-Germanic ambahtaz, from Gaulish ambaxtos, from Proto-Celtic ambaxtos — to drive.
ambtsroede (Dutch): rod of office, a rod-shaped attribute symbolizing...
Definitions
- rod of office, a rod-shaped attribute symbolizing...
Ancestry of “ambtsroede”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | ambt | office, function, post |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | ampt | — |
| 3 | Middle High German | ambet | — |
| 4 | Old High German | ambaht | service |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | ambahtiją | service, ministry, office, message |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | ambahtaz | servant |
| 7 | Gaulish | ambaxtos | vassal, high-ranking servant |
| 8 | Proto-Celtic | ambaxtos | servant |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |