Ebbe

See also: ebbe

Danish

Etymology

Shortened from Esbjørn (from Old Norse Ásbjǫrn) and Enbjørn (from Old Norse Arnbjørn).

Proper noun

Ebbe

  1. a male given name

German

Etymology

16th century, from Middle Low German ebbe, from Old Saxon *ebbia, from Proto-West Germanic *abbjā, from Proto-Germanic *abjǭ. Cognate to Dutch eb, English ebb.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɛbə/
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Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. ebb, low tide
    Antonym: Flut
    Hypernyms: Tide, Gezeiten

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms

Further reading
  • “Ebbe” in Duden online
  • “Ebbe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Swedish

Etymology

Danish, shortened from Esbjørn (from Old Norse Ásbjǫrn) and Enbjørn (from Old Norse Arnbjørn).

Pronunciation
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Proper noun

Ebbe c (genitive Ebbes)

  1. a male given name of Danish origin
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