amboltu

Umbrian

Etymology

From the prefix 𐌀𐌌- (am-) combined with *alō, itself from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elh₂-. Cognate with Latin ambulō.

Verb

amboltu (3rd singular future imperative) (late Iguvine)

  1. (as a command) walk around

References

  • Buck, Carl Darling (1904) A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary
  • De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 38