Where does “abnus” come from?

abnus (Malay) comes from Persian ابنوس, from Middle Persian ʾpnws, from Ancient Greek ἔβενος, from Egyptian hbnj — ebony.

abnus (Malay): ebony, wood charcoal

Definitions

  1. ebony, wood charcoal

Ancestry of “abnus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianابنوس—
2Middle Persianʾpnws—
3Ancient Greekἔβενοςebony tree, wood
4Egyptianhbnjebony

Words derived from “abnus”

Every word from Egyptian hbnj →Every word from Ancient Greek ἔβενος →Every word from Middle Persian ʾpnws →