Where does “elephantus” come from?

elephantus (Late Latin) comes from Ancient Greek ἐλέφας, from Egyptian ꜣbw — cessation; elephant; elephant tusk.

elephantus (Late Latin): An elephant; Ivory

Definitions

  1. An elephant; Ivory

Ancestry of “elephantus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐλέφαςivory; elephant
2Egyptianꜣbwcessation; elephant; elephant tusk

Words derived from “elephantus”

Every word from Egyptian ꜣbw →Every word from Ancient Greek ἐλέφας →