amhas

Irish (Donegal)

noun
Definitions
  • (literary)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish amos inherited from Proto-Celtic *ambaxtos (servant) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi- (around).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂m̥bʰi-

Gloss

around

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