Comparative form of 'ample'; more spacious, abundant, or generous than something else.
From 'ample' (Latin 'amplus') + comparative suffix '-er.' Following standard English patterns for comparing adjectives.
The word 'ampler' appears constantly in historical documents describing colonial expansion—explorers promised 'ampler lands' and 'ampler opportunities' to settlers, language that masked displacement of indigenous peoples.
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