Where does “amploare” come from?

amploare (Romanian) comes from French ampleur, from French ample, from Old French ample, from Latin amplus, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

amploare (Romanian): amplitude

Definitions

  1. amplitude

Ancestry of “amploare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchampleurscale, size, extent, scope; volume; fullness
2Frenchampleplentiful, abundant, copious, profuse, ample
3Old Frenchample
4Latinampluslarge, spacious, roomy; abundant, ample;...
5Latinsuffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Every word from Latin Every word from Latin amplus
amploare — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer