Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ebor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.86 in modern English

Syllables: ebor
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

University of York, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.

name

A locality in the Armidale council area, north-eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Etymology

Ebor is the abbreviation of the Latin Eboracum, the early name of York in Britain. Ultimately from Proto-Brythonic *Eβrọg, see that entry and York for more.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: Eboracum, *Eβrọg

Questions

What does ebor mean?: University of York, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
Where does ebor come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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