Etymograph

English

ambitionless

From ambition + -less.

A compound of ambition + -less

Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- ‘to go’

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Latin ambiō ‘to go around, solicit votes’

Latin ambitiō ‘ambition, a striving for favor, literally 'a…’

Old French ambition

Middle English ambicioun ‘Excessive ambition’

English ambition

Today it means

adj Without ambition or motivation

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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