Where does “ambulatorium” come from?
ambulatorium (Polish) comes from Latin ambulatorius, from Latin ambulātor, from Latin ambulō, from Latin ambi-, from Latin ambō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥tbʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts — on, onto.
ambulatorium (Polish): polyclinic
Ancestry of “ambulatorium”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | ambulatorius | That which moves about; movable, transferable;... |
| 2 | Latin | ambulātor | — |
| 3 | Latin | ambulō | — |
| 4 | Latin | ambi- | ambi- |
| 5 | Latin | ambō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂m̥bʰi | around, on either side of, about; in exchange... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂n̥tbʰi | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |