Where does “ambasiator” come from?

ambasiator (Latin) comes from Gothic 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌱𐌰𐌷𐍄𐌹, from Proto-Germanic ambahtiją, from Proto-Germanic ambahtaz, from Gaulish ambaxtos, from Proto-Celtic ambaxtos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

ambasiator (Latin): ambassador

Definitions

  1. ambassador

Ancestry of “ambasiator”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gothic𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌱𐌰𐌷𐍄𐌹service, ministry
2Proto-Germanicambahtijąservice, ministry, office, message
3Proto-Germanicambahtazservant
4Gaulishambaxtosvassal, high-ranking servant
5Proto-Celticambaxtosservant
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “ambasiator”

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