bàn

Gaelic (Scots)

/paːn/

adj
Definitions
  • white, pale, fair
  • fair, blond hair

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish bán (white, untilled land, lea) inherited from Proto-Celtic *bānos (white) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (speak, shine, say, glow).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰeh₂-

Gloss

speak, shine, say, glow

Concept
Semantic Field

Speech and language

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

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