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Where does “benna” come from?

benna (Late Latin) comes from Gaulish benna, from Proto-Celtic *bendā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

benna (Late Latin): wicker carriage; kind of carriage

Definitions

  1. wicker carriage; kind of carriage

Ancestry of “benna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gaulishbennacarriage
2Proto-Celtic*bendā—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

Words derived from “benna”

  • banneton
  • banneton
  • banne
  • bannette
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