English
Labib
Labib comes from Arabic لَبِيب ‘sensible, reasonable, smart’.
- Arabicc. 500–presentلَبِيب‘sensible, reasonable, smart’literally ‘sensible, reasonable’
- EnglishtodayLabib
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Arabicc. 500–presentلَبِيب‘sensible, reasonable, smart’literally ‘sensible, reasonable’
- EnglishtodayLabib
The story
Borrowed from Arabic لَبِيب (labīb, literally “sensible, reasonable”); this surname is predominantly found in Egypt.
Every English word from Arabic لَبِيب
Today it means
name A male given name from Arabic.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Arabic لَبِيب / Labib