Noun: ebur
Hyphenation:
Gender: Neuter
Declension: Third
Genitive
| Singular | eboris |
| Plural | eborum |
Dative
| Singular | eborī |
| Plural | eboribus |
Ablative
| Singular | ebore |
| Plural | eboribus |
Sample Sentences
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Egyptian ꜣbw
3. Demotic Egyptian ybbor.
4. Latin ebur
5. Loan word, probably from Demotic Egyptian yb (“ivory, Elephantine”), from Egyptian Ab-b-w-E26 (ꜣbw, “ivory, elephant, Elephantine”). Compare Coptic ⲓⲏⲃ (iēb, “Elephantine”); also note Sanskrit इभ (íbha) and Tigre ኣቦት (ʾabot).
6. In any case, probably cognate with the second half of Ancient Greek ἐλέφας (eléphas, “elephant”)
Verbs referencing "ebur"
Ancient Greek Nouns
ἐλέφας, Irish Nouns
eabhar.
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