Where does “bona” come from?

bona (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic baunu, from Proto-Germanic baunō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰabʰ- — bean.

bona (Old Saxon): A bean

Definitions

  1. A bean

Ancestry of “bona”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicbaunubean
2Proto-Germanicbaunōbean
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰabʰ-bean
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰabʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic baunōEvery word from Proto-West Germanic baunu