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Where does “ambuler” come from?

ambuler (French) comes from Latin ambulō, from Latin ambi-, 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.

ambuler (French): To walk, stroll

Definitions

  1. To walk, stroll

Ancestry of “ambuler”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinambulō—
2Latinambi-ambi-
3Latinambō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂m̥bʰiaround, on either side of, about; in exchange...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂n̥tbʰi—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “ambuler”

  • ambulance
  • ambulanceman
  • ambulette
  • ambulancewoman
  • ambulanceperson
  • nonambulance
  • ambulance
  • ambulant
  • ambulância
  • ambulanco
  • ambulance
  • ambulans
  • ambulans
  • ambulanse
  • ambulanse
  • 앰뷸런스
  • ambulans
  • एंबुलेंस
  • ambulance
  • ambulans
  • ambulans
  • អំប៊ូឡង់ស៍
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