Abaris

== Translingual == === Proper noun === Abaris A taxonomic genus within the family Carabidae – certain beetles. == Latin == === Etymology === Perhaps from *Abar, from the Semitic root ʿ-b-r indicating “passage, crossing beyond”; compare abaritānus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈa.ba.rɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaː.ba.ris] === Proper noun === Abaris m sg (indeclinable) a male given name === References === “Abaris”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Vattioni, Francesco (1996), “Abaritanus”, in Antiquités africaines (in Italian), number 32, pages 9–12