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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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From {{der|la|cel-bry-pro|* |
From {{der|la|cel-bry-pro|*Eβorọg}}, from {{m|und|eburo||yew; black alder}}. |
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===Proper noun=== |
===Proper noun=== |
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Revision as of 15:24, 24 July 2018
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic *Eβorọg, from eburo (“yew; black alder”).
Proper noun
- Eboracum, a fort and city in Roman Britain, which evolved into York.
- York
Inflection
Derived terms
References
- “Eboracum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Eboracum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.