ibis

3 ibis

Meaning

Noun

Origin

  • Mentioned in the Wycliffe Bible as ybyn or ibin, as ibys from 16th century and ibis shortly after. From Latin ībis, from Ancient Greek ἶβις, from Egyptian hbj (compare Coptic ϩⲓⲃⲱⲓ or ϩⲓⲡ)

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