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Where does “آبانوز” come from?

آبانوز (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish آبنوس, from Persian آبنوس, from Middle Persian ʾpnws, from Ancient Greek ἔβενος, from Egyptian hbnj — ebony.

Ancestry of “آبانوز”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآبنوس—
2Persianآبنوسebony
3Middle Persianʾpnws—
4Ancient Greekἔβενοςebony tree, wood
5Egyptianhbnjebony

Words derived from “آبانوز”

  • abanoz
  • abanos
  • abanoz
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