Etymology

eburnate

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Today it means: To undergo eburnation. Full definition →

Latin eburnus
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The story

  1. Latin · derived fromeburnus“of ivory”
  2. English todayeburnate

From Latin eburnus (“of ivory”), from ebur (“ivory”).

Words from the same roots

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