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- Proto-Indo-European*h₃emh₃-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₃emh₃-lo-s
- Proto-Italic*amlos?
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ent-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂énts?
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂m̥bʰí
- Proto-Italic*amβi-
- Latinambi-
- Proto-Indo-European*pleh₁-
- Proto-Indo-European*pl̥h₁nós
- Proto-Italic*plēnos
- Latinplēnus?
- Latinambiplus?
- Latinamplus
- Latinamplitūdō
- Middle Frenchamplitude
- English todayamplitude
Borrowed from Middle French amplitude, from Latin amplitūdō, from amplus (“large”). By surface analysis, ample + -itude.
Words from the same roots
Latinamplitūdō all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.