Where does “Ebenaceae” come from?

Ebenaceae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Ebenus, from Latin ebenus, from Ancient Greek ἔβενος, from Egyptian hbnj — ebony.

Ebenaceae (Translingual): family

Definitions

  1. family

Ancestry of “Ebenaceae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualEbenusformer name of the genus of "ebony", now in...
2LatinebenusAlternative form of hebenus
3Ancient Greekἔβενοςebony tree, wood
4Egyptianhbnjebony
Every word from Egyptian hbnjEvery word from Ancient Greek ἔβενοςEvery word from Latin ebenus
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