English
Iberic
Iberic comes from Latin Hibēricus ‘Iberian’, and goes back to Ancient Greek Ἴβηρ.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἼβηρ‘Iberian, an inhabitant of the Iberian Peninsula’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEἸβηρῐκός
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHibēricusas Ibericus‘Iberian’
- EnglishtodayIberic
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἼβηρ‘Iberian, an inhabitant of the Iberian Peninsula’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEἸβηρῐκός
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEHibēricusas Ibericus‘Iberian’
- EnglishtodayIberic
The story
Attested since the 18th century as Iberick.
Every English word from Ancient Greek Ἴβηρ
Today it means
adj Synonym of Iberian.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek Ἴβηρ / Iberic