boon

(Engels)

Tegenovergesteld aan
bane#Noun
Frequentie

C2
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/buːn/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle English boon (“prayer”), from Old Norse bón (“prayer, petition”), from Proto-Germanic *bōniz (“supplication”), influenced by boon (“good, favorable”, adjective). Doublet of ben; see there for more.

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