Where does “bandon” come from?
bandon (Old French) comes from Latin bannum, from Frankish ban, from Proto-Germanic bannaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.
bandon (Old French): jurisdiction
Definitions
- jurisdiction
Ancestry of “bandon”, step by step
bandon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin bannum
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | bannum | Alternative form of bannus; accusative singular... |
| 2 | Frankish | ban | — |
| 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- | — |
via Frankish bannan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frankish | bannan | to proclaim; to summon |