éabann

Irish (Donegal)

noun
Definitions
  • ebony

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish ébind derived from Latin hebenus (ebon tree) derived from Ancient Greek ἔβενος (ebony) derived from Egyptian hbnj (ebony).

Origin

Egyptian

hbnj

Gloss

ebony

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