Ebbe

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See also: ebbe

Danish

Etymology

Medieval diminutive of Esbjørn ( Asbjørn, Esben); also short form of Germanic compound names beginning with Eber- "boar" or Egil- "sharp point".

Proper noun

Ebbe

  1. a male given name.

German

Etymology

From Middle Low German ebbe. Cognate to Dutch eb, English ebb.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛbə/
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Noun

Ebbe f (genitive Ebbe, plural Ebben)

  1. ebb, low tide

Declension

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Derived terms

Further reading

  • Ebbe” in Duden online

Swedish

Proper noun

Ebbe c (genitive Ebbes)

  1. a male given name of Danish origin.