Where does “Boone” come from?

Boone (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian bāne, from Proto-Germanic banō, from Proto-Germanic banô, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰon-on-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

Boone (Saterland Frisian): bean

Definitions

  1. bean

Ancestry of “Boone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianbānebean
2Proto-Germanicbanōa battlefield; a clearing; open space; a cleared...
3Proto-Germanicbanômurderer
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰon-on-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰon- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰon-on- →