Where does “amte” come from?

amte (Middle English) comes from Old English ǣmette, 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.

amte (Middle English): Alternative form of ampte

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of ampte

Ancestry of “amte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishǣmetteant
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 “amte”

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