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Ambrones
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Latin
Etymology
Possibly an exonym given by the Romans meaning "king of the la Boii," as they were seen as a Celto-Germanic tribe; compare la Umbri and la Insubres. Or, of la gem - origin, from la gem-pro *wambō womb, stomach, belly, also preserved in the tribe name Gambrivii.
Pronunciation
Ambrōnēs
Proper noun
Ambrōnēs<3.pl> m
A tribe of Denmark, mentioned by Plutarch
Declension
Ambrōnēs<3.pl>
References
Prichard, Researches Into the Physical History of Mankind: In Two Volumes, Volume 2, p. 60
Namn och bygd: tidskrift för nordisk ortnamnsforskning, Volumes 21-25, p. 43
la Germanic tribes Celtic tribes