Where does “ambostā” come from?
ambostā (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Celtic am-, from Proto-Celtic an-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.
ambostā (Proto-Celtic): palmful, fistful
Ancestry of “ambostā”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | am- | — |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | an- | un-, not |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | n̥- | not, un- |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ne | not |