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Etymology of the English word amble

the English word amble
derived from the Old French word ambler
derived from the Latin word ambulare (walk, take a walk, go on foot)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ambhi

Date

The earliest known usage of amble in English dates from the 14th century.

Derivations in English

ambled, ambling

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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