Etymology
The word "bane" is derived from the Old English word "bana," which means "destruction" or "death." It is cognate with the German word "Bann," which also means "destruction" or "prohibition."
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Origin
The Old English word "bana" is believed to be derived from the Proto-Germanic root *banō-, which also means "to kill" or "to destroy." This root is also found in other Germanic languages, such as German ("Bann"), Swedish ("banor"), and Dutch ("ban").
The Proto-Germanic root *banō- is thought to be related to the Indo-European root *gʷʰen-, which also means "to kill" or "to destroy." This root is found in many other Indo-European languages, such as Sanskrit ("han"), Latin ("fendo"), and Greek ("phoneō").
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