ében

Hungarian

noun
Definitions
  • ebony a hard, dense, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros
  • ebony a tree that yields such wood

Etymology

Derived from German Ebenholz, Eben(holz) derived from Latin ebenus derived from Ancient Greek ἕβενος.

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Ancient Greek

ἕβενος

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