amt

Pronunciation: /amˀt/

“amt” is a Danish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

county (a first-level country division in Denmark from 1662–2007)

Etymology

From Middle Low German ambt, ambt, ambacht, from Proto-Germanic *ambahtiją, cognate with German Amt (“office”), Old Norse embætti. Doublet of embede (see more there).

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