Etymology

Wendens Ambo

Today it means: A village and civil parish in Uttlesford district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL5136). Full definition →

Latin ambo
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromambo“both”
  2. English todayWendens Ambo

Apparently two villages originally, Wenden Magna and Wenden Parva. The affix is from Latin ambo (“both”).

Words from the same roots

Latinambo all →

ambi-ambigenousambsaceHuttons Ambo

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.