Where does “بان” come from?

بان (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish باڭ, from Persian بنگ, from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭭𐭢 — henbane.

بان (Ottoman Turkish): ban; keeper, tender, ward; ben tree, horseradish...

Definitions

  1. ban; keeper, tender, ward; ben tree, horseradish...

Ancestry of “بان”, step by step

بان traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish باڭ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishباڭ
2Persianبنگhashish, narcotic made from "Cannabis sativa";...
3Middle Persian𐭡𐭭𐭢henbane

via Proto-Slavic banъ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicbanъmaster, ruler, lord, ban
2Proto-Slavicbojan-

via Arabic بَان

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicبَانben tree; َben tree

Words derived from “بان

Every word from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭭𐭢Every word from Persian بنگEvery word from Ottoman Turkish باڭ