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Where does “abbandono” come from?

abbandono (Italian) comes from Italian abbandonare, from Old French abandoner, from Old French bandon, from Latin bannum, from Frankish ban, from Proto-Germanic bannaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.

abbandono (Italian): abandonment; desertion; A funeral custom wherein...

Definitions

  1. abandonment; desertion; A funeral custom wherein...

Ancestry of “abbandono”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianabbandonareto abandon; to give up on, to abandon; to give...
2Old Frenchabandonerto abandon
3Old Frenchbandonjurisdiction
4LatinbannumAlternative form of bannus; accusative singular...
5Frankishban—
6Proto-Germanicbannanąto proclaim, to order; to summon; to ban
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-to shine, glow light; to speak, say
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-s-ri-—

Words derived from “abbandono”

  • abbandonismo
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