Where does “bannock” come from?
bannock (English) comes from Old English bannuc, from Scottish Gaelic bannach, from Scottish Gaelic bann, from English band, from German band, from French bande, from French là, from Italian là — soft, delicate to the touch; pliant, flexible,...
bannock (English): An unleavened bread made with barley, wheat, or...
Definitions
- An unleavened bread made with barley, wheat, or...
Ancestry of “bannock”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | bannuc | scone |
| 2 | Scottish Gaelic | bannach | hinged |
| 3 | Scottish Gaelic | bann | strip; bandage; hinge |
| 4 | English | band | A strip of material used for strengthening or... |
| 5 | German | band | past of binden |
| 6 | French | bande | band, strip; stripe; strip |
| 7 | French | là | there; here, present |
| 8 | Italian | là | there |
| 9 | Spanish | la | feminine singular definite article; the |
| 10 | Portuguese | lá | there; used with an adverb phrase to indicate... |
| 11 | German | a | Alternative form of A; Abbreviation of a-Moll;... |
| 12 | German | a-Moll | A-minor |
| 13 | Hungarian | moll | minor |
| 14 | German | Moll | minor |
| 15 | Medieval Latin | molle | — |
| 16 | Latin | mollis | soft, delicate to the touch; pliant, flexible,... |