Amy

pronunciation

How to pronounce Amy in British English: UK [ˈeɪmɪ]word uk audio image

How to pronounce Amy in American English: US [ˈemɪ] word us audio image

Word Origin

Amy
fem. proper name, from Old French Amee, literally "beloved," from fem. past participle of amer "to love," from Latin amare, perhaps from PIE *am-a-, suffixed form of root *am-, a Latin and Celtic root forming various nursery words for "mother, aunt," etc. (such as Latin amita "aunt").

Example

1. -- Amy banse , managing director and head of funds , comcast
2. -- Amy banse , managing partner and head of funds , comcast ventures
3. But zhai , who also goes by amy , recognized that asia 's business climate was changing .
4. Amy quickly convinced her boss that it was worth pursuing .
5. Amy 's dad guessed a picture book .

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