Where does “ampte” come from?

ampte (Middle English) comes from Old English ǣmete, from Proto-West Germanic āmaitijā, from Proto-West Germanic uʀ-, from Proto-Germanic uz-, from Proto-Indo-European uss-, from Proto-Indo-European uds-, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

ampte (Middle English): An ant; a formicid; A mantid

Definitions

  1. An ant; a formicid; A mantid

Ancestry of “ampte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishǣmete—
2Proto-West Germanicāmaitijāant
3Proto-West Germanicuʀ-out, over; off, away
4Proto-Germanicuz-up, out
5Proto-Indo-Europeanuss-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanuds-up, out
7Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

Words derived from “ampte”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uds- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European uss- →