noun, masculine/ˈebano/plural: ébanos
ebony
Synonyms: abenuz
Related: ebanista
Etymology tree Egyptian hbnjbor. Ancient Greek ἕβενος (hébenos)bor. Medieval Latin hebenus ▲ Italian ebanoinflu. Medieval Latin ebanusbor. Spanish ébano Borrowed from Medieval Latin ebanus, from Italian ebano influencing Latin (h)ebenus, ultimately from Egyptian. Doublet of abenuz.