6 letters · 8 points in Scrabble
noun congenital absence of an arm or leg
originA variant of Amalia, derived from Germanic compound names beginning with *amal, "vigor, bravery". The name and its variants have been confused with the Latin name Aemilia (whence Emilia, Emily) and the French Aimée (whence Amy).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0