Where does “sabana” come from?

sabana (Latin) comes from Latin sabanum, from Ancient Greek σάβανον, from Egyptian sbn — bandage, especially as a wrapping for a mummy.

sabana (Latin): nominative/accusative/vocative plural of sabanum

Definitions

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of sabanum

Ancestry of “sabana”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinsabanumA linen cloth for wiping or wrapping up in;...
2Ancient Greekσάβανονlinen cloth or towel
3Egyptiansbnbandage, especially as a wrapping for a mummy

Words derived from “sabana”

Every word from Egyptian sbn →Every word from Ancient Greek σάβανον →Every word from Latin sabanum →