Where does “ambactia” come from?

ambactia (Late Latin) comes from Gaulish ambaxtos, from Proto-Celtic ambaxtos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

ambactia (Late Latin): service rendered

Definitions

  1. service rendered

Ancestry of “ambactia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gaulishambaxtosvassal, high-ranking servant
2Proto-Celticambaxtosservant
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “ambactia”

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