Where does “tebeo” come from?

tebeo (Spanish) comes from Latin Thebaeus, from Ancient Greek Θηβαῖος, from Ancient Greek Θῆβαι, from Demotic [[tꜣ]]-[[jpy]], from Egyptian jpt, from Egyptian -t, from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -t.

tebeo (Spanish): comic, graphic novel

Definitions

  1. comic, graphic novel

Ancestry of “tebeo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinThebaeusTheban
2Ancient GreekΘηβαῖοςTheban
3Ancient GreekΘῆβαιThebes
4Demotic[[tꜣ]]-[[jpy]]
5Egyptianjptoipe, a dry measure of volume equivalent to 4...
6Egyptian-tUsed to form feminine singular forms of nouns; An...
7Proto-Afro-Asiatic-t
Every word from Proto-Afro-Asiatic -tEvery word from Egyptian -tEvery word from Egyptian jpt