English
Ibitha
Ibitha comes from Spanish Ibiza, from Arabic يَابِسَة ‘Ibiza’, and ultimately from Phoenician 𐤀𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤌.
- Phoenicianmodern𐤀𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤌
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEEbusus
- Arabicc. 500–presentيَابِسَة‘Ibiza’
- Catalanc. 1500–presentEivissa
- Spanishc. 1500–presentIbiza
- Englishearliest quotation 2012Ibitha
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Phoenicianmodern𐤀𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤌
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEEbusus
- Arabicc. 500–presentيَابِسَة‘Ibiza’
- Catalanc. 1500–presentEivissa
- Spanishc. 1500–presentIbiza
- Englishearliest quotation 2012Ibitha
Earliest quotation: 2012, Day Six: I♥IBITHA: “HELLO IBITHA, as the Europeans call it. The highlight…”
Every English word from Phoenician 𐤀𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤌
Today it means
name Ibiza
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Phoenician 𐤀𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤌 / Ibitha