noun, masculine/ebaˈnista/plural: ebanistas
cabinetmaker; joiner
Etymology tree Egyptian hbnjbor. Ancient Greek ἕβενος (hébenos)bor. Medieval Latin hebenus ▲ Italian ebanoinflu. Medieval Latin ebanusbor. Spanish ébano Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istalbor. Spanish -ista Spanish ebanista From ébano + -ista.