Where does “bannarius” come from?
bannarius (Latin) comes from Latin bannus, from Frankish bannan, from Proto-Germanic bannaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.
bannarius (Latin): sergeant, watchman
Definitions
- sergeant, watchman
Ancestry of “bannarius”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | bannus | ban, prohibition; punishment for contravening a... |
| 2 | Frankish | bannan | to proclaim; to summon |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | bannaną | to proclaim, to order; to summon; to ban |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |