Old English · noun
bon
- Part of speech
- noun, feminine
- IPA
- /boːn/
- Syllables
- boːn (1 syllable)
bon1 · noun · feminine
Senses
ornament
bon2 · verb · alternative form
Senses
alternative form of bōgan
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *bōn, from Proto-Germanic *bōnō or *bōnaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to shine”).
Shortening of bōgan.
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