"ban-" meaning in All languages combined

See ban- on Wiktionary

Prefix [Irish]

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], ban- [error-unrecognized-form], bhan- [error-unrecognized-form], mban- [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: PIE word *gʷḗn From bean (“woman”). Etymology templates: {{PIE word|ga|gʷḗn}} PIE word *gʷḗn Head templates: {{head|ga|prefix}} ban- Inflection templates: {{ga-mut}}
  1. A prefix appended to words to make a female form, similar to -ette or -ess in English Tags: morpheme Synonyms: bain- [sometimes]

Prefix [Old Irish]

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], ban- [error-unrecognized-form], mban-
Etymology: From Proto-Celtic *bano-. Related to ben (“woman”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sga|cel-pro|*bano-}} Proto-Celtic *bano- Head templates: {{head|sga|prefix}} ban-
  1. A prefix appended to words to make a female counterpart, similar to -ette or -ess in English. Tags: morpheme

Prefix [Scottish Gaelic]

Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], ban- [error-unrecognized-form], bhan- [error-unrecognized-form]
Etymology: From bean (“woman”). Head templates: {{head|gd|prefix}} ban-
  1. A prefix appended to words to make a female form, similar to -ette or -ess in English. Tags: morpheme Synonyms: bain-, bana- Related terms: neach-

Alternative forms

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Download raw JSONL data for ban- meaning in All languages combined (4.8kB)

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