English
ambly-
Ambly- comes from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓μβλῠ́ς ‘blunt, dull, not sharp, dim’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEᾰ̓μβλῠ́ςămblŭ́s‘blunt, dull, not sharp, dim’
- Englishtodayambly-
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEᾰ̓μβλῠ́ςămblŭ́s‘blunt, dull, not sharp, dim’
- Englishtodayambly-
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *ml̥dus
Today it means
prefix Blunt, dull, not sharp, dim.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek ᾰ̓μβλῠ́ς / ambly-