Etymology Explorer
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Where does “aumbre” come from?
aumbre (Old French) comes from Arabic عَنْبَر, from Middle Persian ʾmbl — ambergris.
Ancestry of “aumbre”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Arabic
عَنْبَر
amber; ambergris
2
Middle Persian
ʾmbl
ambergris
Words derived from “aumbre”
amber
Amber
yellowhammer
Ambergate
ammer
amberjack
ambery
amberlike
ambeer
ambrite
amberfish
ambre
yelwambre
yelamber
Amberlynn
Amber
yelambre
amberiferous
amberish
amberoid
amberous
ambersnail
amberware
enamber
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