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Gender Masculine
Usage Italian
Pronounced Pron. am-PEH-lyo

Meaning & History

Italian form of Ampelius, the Latin form of the Greek name Ἀμπέλιος (Ampelios), which was derived from ἄμπελος (ampelos) meaning "vine". Saint Ampelius was a 7th-century bishop of Milan.