Where does “elefante” come from?

elefante (Central Huasteca Nahuatl) comes from Spanish elefante, from Old Spanish elifant, from Old French elefant, from Latin elephantus, from Ancient Greek ἐλέφας, from Egyptian ꜣbw — cessation; elephant; elephant tusk.

elefante (Central Huasteca Nahuatl): elephant

Definitions

elephant

Ancestry of “elefante”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	elefante	elephant
2	Old Spanish	elifant	elephant
3	Old French	elefant	—
4	Latin	elephantus	An elephant; Ivory
5	Ancient Greek	ἐλέφας	ivory; elephant
6	Egyptian	ꜣbw	cessation; elephant; elephant tusk

Every word from Egyptian ꜣbw →Every word from Ancient Greek ἐλέφας →Every word from Latin elephantus →