ampte

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Afrikaans

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Noun

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ampte

  1. plural of amp

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old English ǣmete, from Proto-West Germanic *āmaitijā.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈampt(ə)/, /ˈɛmpt(ə)/, /ˈant(ə)/, /ˈam(ə)t(ə)/, /ˈɛm(ə)t(ə)/

Noun

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ampte (plural ampten or amptes)

  1. An ant; a formicid.
  2. (rare) A mantid.

Descendants

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  • English: ant, emmet
  • Scots: emmot, emott, imat
  • ⇒ Yola: emothee

References

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