Where does “bannum” come from?
bannum (Latin) comes from Frankish ban, from Proto-Germanic bannaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.
bannum (Latin): Alternative form of bannus; accusative singular...
Definitions
- Alternative form of bannus; accusative singular...
Ancestry of “bannum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Frankish | ban | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | bannaną | to proclaim, to order; to summon; to ban |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |
Words derived from “bannum”