Etymology

inambiguous

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English ambiguous ← Latin ambiguu ← Proto-Italic *agō
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥-
  4. Latinin-
  5. Middle Englishin-
  6. Englishin-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ent-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*h₂énts?
  9. Proto-Indo-European*h₂m̥bʰí
  10. Proto-Italic*amβi-
  11. Latinambi-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*h₂eǵ-
  13. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éǵeti
  14. Proto-Italic*agō
  15. Latinagō
  16. Latinambig(ō)
  17. Latinambiguu
  18. Englishambiguous
  19. English todayinambiguous

From in- + ambiguous.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.