English

ambulanceperson

From ambulance + person.

Proto-Indo-European *h₂elh₂- ‘to wander, roam’

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Latin ambulō ‘to traverse, travel’

Latin ambulāns ‘traversing, traveling’

French ambulant

French ambulance

Latin persōna ‘mask; character, role’

Anglo-Norman parsone

Middle English persoun

Today it means

noun An ambulanceman or ambulancewoman.

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

Etymograph / ambulanceperson