ἔβενος
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- ebony tree, wood
Etymology
Borrowed from Egyptian hbnj (ebony).
Origin
Egyptian
hbnj
Gloss
ebony
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ebeneus Latin
- ebenius Latin
- ebenus Latin
- hebenus Latin
- Ebenholz, Eben(holz) German
- ebano Italian
- ébène French
- эбони́т Russian
- ἐβένινος Ancient Greek
- ἐβενῖτις Ancient Greek
- ἕβενος Ancient Greek
- eben Swedish
- heban Polish
- أبنوس Arabic
- eben Catalan, Valencian
- آبنوس Persian
- ابنوس Persian
- έβενος Greek (modern)
- ebenushout Middle Dutch
- ébind Old Irish
- абанос Bulgarian
- эбонит Kazakh
- آبانوز Ottoman Turkish
- آبنوس Ottoman Turkish
- hbnj Egyptian
- ʾpnws Middle Persian
- ܐܒܢܘܣܐ Classical Syriac