Where does “ébenfekete” come from?

ébenfekete (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian ében, from Hungarian eb, from Hungarian adta, from Hungarian ád, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle — that.

ébenfekete (Hungarian): ebony a deep, dark black colour

Definitions

  1. ebony a deep, dark black colour

Ancestry of “ébenfekete”, step by step

ébenfekete traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hungarian ében

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianébenebony
2Hungarianebdog
3Hungarianadtathird-person singular indicative past definite of...
4HungarianádAlternative form of ad
5LatinAdtoward, to
6Latinilliche, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
7Latinillethat; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
8LatinolleArchaic form of ille
9Proto-Italic*olnosthat

via Hungarian fekete

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianfeketeblack; tragic, mournful, black; illegal
2Proto-Ugricpᴕ̈kkɜ-ttɜblack
Every word from Proto-Italic *olnos