Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/eban

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This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed by Latin hebenus (“ebony”).[1]

Noun[edit]

*eban n

  1. ebony

Inflection[edit]

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *eban
Genitive *ebanas
Singular Plural
Nominative *eban *ebanō, *ebanōs
Accusative *eban *ebanā
Genitive *ebanas *ebanō
Dative *ebanē *ebanum
Instrumental *ebanu *ebanum

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) “ebbenhout”, in Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands‎[1] (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
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