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
- ban; keeper, tender, ward; ben tree, horseradish...
Ancestry of “بان”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | باڭ | — |
| 2 | Persian | بنگ | hashish, narcotic made from "Cannabis sativa";... |
| 3 | Middle Persian | 𐭡𐭭𐭢 | henbane |