Where does “بان” come from?
بان (Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-European wes- — to dress, clothe.
بان (Persian): prince, lord, governor, chief; keeper, guardian;...
Definitions
- prince, lord, governor, chief; keeper, guardian;...
Ancestry of “بان”, step by step
بان traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European wes-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | wes- | to dress, clothe |
via Sanskrit बाण
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | बाण | a shaft made of a reed, an arrow; the versed sine... |