bøn
Danish
[ˈbœnˀ]
noun
Definitions
- request, plea
- prayer
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse bœn inherited from Proto-Germanic *bōniz (supplication, prayer, curse, request) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ (speak).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*bʰeh₂
Gloss
speak
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
話