Where does “bon” come from?
bon (Indonesian) comes from Dutch bon, from French bon, from Middle French bon, from Old French bon, from Latin bonus, from Old Latin duenos, from Proto-Italic dwenos, from Proto-Indo-European dew- — to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...
bon (Indonesian): receipt
Definitions
- receipt
Ancestry of “bon”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | bon | receipt; ticket, fine; voucher |
| 2 | French | bon | good; right, correct; sexy, hot, smoking hot |
| 3 | Middle French | bon | good |
| 4 | Old French | bon | good |
| 5 | Latin | bonus | good, honest, brave, noble, kind, pleasant;... |
| 6 | Old Latin | duenos | Alternative form of duonus |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | dwenos | good |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dew- | to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be... |