Where does “amos” come from?

amos (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Celtic ambaxtos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

Ancestry of “amos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticambaxtosservant
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “amos

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