Where does “ebba” come from?
ebba (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic abjǭ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epó — off, away.
ebba (Old English): ebb, tide
Ancestry of “ebba”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | abjǭ | ebb |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂epó | off, away |
Words derived from “ebba”