Where does “эбонит” come from?

эбонит (Kazakh) comes from Russian эбони́т, from Ancient Greek ἔβενος, from Egyptian hbnj — ebony.

эбонит (Kazakh): ebonite, vulcanite

Definitions

  1. ebonite, vulcanite

Ancestry of “эбонит”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianэбони́тebonite
2Ancient Greekἔβενοςebony tree, wood
3Egyptianhbnjebony
Every word from Egyptian hbnjEvery word from Ancient Greek ἔβενοςEvery word from Russian эбони́т