Etymograph

English

instaban

From insta- + ban.

A compound of insta- + ban

Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- ‘to speak’

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Proto-Germanic *bannaną ‘to proclaim’

Proto-West Germanic *bannan ‘to proclaim’

Old English bannan ‘to summon, command, proclaim’

Middle English bannen ‘to summon’

English ban

Today it means

verb To ban without hesitation.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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