ἔβενος

See also: έβενος

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

  • ἐβένη (ebénē)

Etymology

Borrowed from Egyptian hbnj,

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M3

Pronunciation

 

Noun

ἔβενος (ébenos) f, m (genitive ἐβένου); second declension

  1. ebony tree, wood

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ἐβενότρῐχον (ebenótrikhon)

Descendants

  • Greek: έβενος (évenos)
  • Armenian: էբենոս (ēbenos)
  • Latin: ebenus, hebenus
  • Middle Persian: ʾpnws (abnūs)
    • Persian: ابنوس (abnūs), آبنوس (ābnūs, ābenūs), آبنوز (ābnūz)
      • Arabic: أبنوس (ʾabnūs)
      • Bengali: আবলুস (āblus)
      • Gujarati: અબનૂસ (abanūs), અબનૂરા (abanūrā)
      • Hindi: आबनूस (ābnūs)
      • Middle Armenian: ապանօս (apanōs)
      • Ottoman Turkish: آبنوس (âbnûs), [script needed] (abanoz)
    • Classical Syriac: ܐܒܢܘܣܐ (ʾaḇnūsāʾ)
  • Old Armenian: եբենոս (ebenos), ոպնիազ (opniaz)

References

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