Where does “ambsace” come from?
ambsace (English) comes from Old French ambes as, from Latin ambō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥tbʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
ambsace (English): Two ones; the lowest throw at dice; a pair of...
Definitions
- Two ones; the lowest throw at dice; a pair of...
Ancestry of “ambsace”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | ambes as | ambsace |
| 2 | Latin | ambō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂m̥bʰi | around, on either side of, about; in exchange... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂n̥tbʰi | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |