Where does “amper” come from?
amper (English) comes from Middle English ampre, from Old English ampre, from Proto-Germanic amprōn- — dock, sorrel.
amper (English): A tumour, often accompanied by inflammation;...
Definitions
- A tumour, often accompanied by inflammation;...
Ancestry of “amper”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle English | ampre | — |
| 2 | Old English | ampre | a dilated vein, varix, tumour, swelling; dock,... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | amprōn- | dock, sorrel |
Words derived from “amper”