Where does “eben” come from?

eben (Czech) comes from Latin ebenus, from Ancient Greek ἔβενος, from Egyptian hbnj — ebony.

eben (Czech): ebony tree, wood, color

Definitions

  1. ebony tree, wood, color

Ancestry of “eben”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinebenusAlternative form of hebenus
2Ancient Greekἔβενοςebony tree, wood
3Egyptianhbnjebony

Words derived from “eben”

Every word from Egyptian hbnj →