Where does “bån” come from?

bån (Westrobothnian) comes from Latin bonus, from Old Latin duenos, from Proto-Italic dwenos, from Proto-Indo-European dew- — to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...

bån (Westrobothnian): Child

Definitions

  1. Child

Ancestry of “bån”, step by step

bån traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin bonus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbonusgood, honest, brave, noble, kind, pleasant;...
2Old LatinduenosAlternative form of duonus
3Proto-Italicdwenosgood
4Proto-Indo-Europeandew-to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...

via Old Norse barn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsebarnchild
2Proto-Germanicbarnąchild
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dew- →Every word from Proto-Italic dwenos →Every word from Old Latin duenos →
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