Word Origin Summary

*bann is attested in Old Frankish. Follow the ancestry chain below to trace where this term came from and how it branched into later descendants.

Descendants and Related Terms

• abandonering

  Norwegian Bokmål · derived from

• abandonere

  Norwegian Bokmål · derived from

• abandonar

  Asturian · derived from

• abandoner

  French · derived from

• abandon

  English · derived from

• abandonner

  French · derived from

• abandonar

  Ladino · derived from

• abandunêr

  Romagnol · borrowed from

What You Can Explore

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• 🔤Cognates — related words in other languages sharing the same root