Where does “a bandon” come from?

a bandon (Old French) comes 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-.

a bandon (Old French): at will; freely

Definitions

  1. at will; freely

Ancestry of “a bandon”, step by step

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

Words derived from “a bandon”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bannaną →
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