Where does “ambahtman” come from?
ambahtman (Old Dutch) comes from Old Dutch man, from Proto-West Germanic mann, from Proto-Germanic *mann-, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
ambahtman (Old Dutch): servant, civil servant
Definitions
- servant, civil servant
Ancestry of “ambahtman”, step by step
ambahtman traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Dutch man
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | man | human, person; man, male |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | mann | person, human |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | *mann- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |
via Old Dutch ambaht
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | ambaht | — |