Etymology

ambsace

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Today it means: Two ones; the lowest throw at dice; a pair of aces. Full definition →

Old French ambes as ← Latin ambo
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromambo
  2. Old French · derived fromambes as“both aces”
  3. English todayambsace

From Old French ambes as (“both aces”), from Latin ambo + as.

Words from the same roots

Latinambo all →

ambi-ambigenousHuttons AmboWendens Ambo

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.