ambaxtos

Gaulish

Alternative forms

ambaktos

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *ambaxtos (“servant”).

Noun

ambaxtos

vassal, high-ranking servant

Descendants

→ Latin: ambactus, ambaxtus[1] (see there for further descendants)
→ Germanic: *ambahtaz (see there for further descendants)

References

Lambert, Pierre-Yves; Pinault, Georges-Jean (2007) Gaulois et celtique continental‎, page 191

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