Where does “banita” come from?

banita (Polish) comes from Old French banir, from Proto-Germanic bannaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri-.

banita (Polish): banishee, exile

Definitions

  1. banishee, exile

Ancestry of “banita”, step by step

banita traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old French banir

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchbanirto proclaim, ban, banish
2Proto-Germanicbannanąto proclaim, to order; to summon; to ban
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-to shine, glow light; to speak, say
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂-s-ri-—

via Old Polish banita

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Polishbanitabanishee, exile
2Old Frenchbannit—

Words derived from “banita”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-s-ri- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bannaną →