Where does “bannir” come from?
bannir (French) comes from Middle French bannir, from Old French bannir, from Frankish bannijan, from Proto-Germanic bannaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.
bannir (French): to banish
Ancestry of “bannir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle French | bannir | — |
| 2 | Old French | bannir | — |
| 3 | Frankish | bannijan | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | bannaną | to proclaim, to order; to summon; to ban |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |
Words derived from “bannir”