English
Ibiza
Ibiza comes from Spanish Ibiza, and goes back to Phoenician 𐤀𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤌.
- Phoenicianmodern𐤀𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤌ʾybšm
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEEbusus
- Arabicc. 500–presentيَابِسَةyābisa
- Catalanc. 1500–presentEivissa
- Spanishc. 1500–presentIbiza
- Englishearliest quotation 2014same form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Phoenicianmodern𐤀𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤌ʾybšm
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEEbusus
- Arabicc. 500–presentيَابِسَةyābisa
- Catalanc. 1500–presentEivissa
- Spanishc. 1500–presentIbiza
- Englishearliest quotation 2014same form
Earliest quotation: 2014: “Yet many people, their egalitarian instincts activated, have shown…”
Every English word from Phoenician 𐤀𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤌
Today it means
name An island of the Balearic Islands, Spain.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Phoenician 𐤀𐤉𐤁𐤔𐤌 / Ibiza