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Where does “Ibiza” come from?

Ibiza (Italian) comes from Spanish Ibiza, from English Ibiza, from Catalan Eivissa, from Arabic يَابِسَة, from Latin Ebusus, from Phoenician 𐤀𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤌.

Ancestry of “Ibiza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishIbiza—
2EnglishIbiza—
3CatalanEivissa—
4Arabicيَابِسَة—
5LatinEbusus—
6Phoenician𐤀𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤌—
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