Where does “olifant” come from?

olifant (English) comes from Middle English olifaunt, from Anglo-Norman oliphant, from Old French oliphant, from Latin elephantus, from Ancient Greek ἐλέφας, from Egyptian ꜣbw — cessation; elephant; elephant tusk.

olifant (English): An elephant; An ancient horn, made of ivory

Definitions

An elephant; An ancient horn, made of ivory

Ancestry of “olifant”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Middle English	olifaunt	—
2	Anglo-Norman	oliphant	ivory, elephant; Alternative form of olifan;...
3	Old French	oliphant	Alternative form of olifan; ivory, elephant,...
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 →