Etymology

permaban

P3E1R1M3A1B3A1N1

Today it means: A permanent ban on a user. Full definition →

English ban ← Middle French permanent ← Latin permaneō
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-
  2. Proto-Italic*peri-
  3. Latinper-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*men-
  5. Proto-Indo-European*m̥néh₁yeti
  6. Proto-Italic*m(V)nēō
  7. Latinmaneō
  8. Latinpermaneō
  9. Middle Frenchpermanent
  10. Englishpermanentclip.
  11. Englishperma-
  12. Englishban
  13. English todaypermaban

From perma- + ban.

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