Etymology

deben

de·ben
D2E1B3E1N1

Today it means: A measure of weight used during the Middle Kingdom of Ancient Egypt, equivalent to about 13.6 grams. Full definition →

Egyptian dbn
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Borrowed from Egyptian dbn.

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