Theban

adj

Meaning

A person from Thebes
Of or pertaining to Thebes

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Θῆβαι (Thêbai)bor. Latin Thēb(ae) Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin Thēbānusbor. English Theban Borrowed from Latin Thēbānus, from Thēb(ae) + -ānus. By surface analysis, Theb(es) + -an.

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