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bon.

receipt

3 characters1 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbon/Standard-Indonesian[ˈbon]Standard-Indonesian
  1. receipt

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der.? Proto-Italic *dwenos Archaic Latin duenos Old Latin duonus Latin bonus Old French bon Middle French bon French bonbor. Dutch bonbor. Indonesian bon Borrowed from Dutch bon (“receipt”), from French bon, from Middle French bon, from Old French bon, from Latin bonus (“good”), from Old Latin duenos, later duonus, from Proto-Italic *dwenos. Cognate of Danish bon (“receipt”).

noun/ˈbon/Standard-Indonesian[ˈbon]Standard-Indonesian
  1. union, association, guild

Where this word comes from

From Dutch bond (“bond”), from Middle Dutch bund, from Proto-Germanic *bandaz, *bandiz (“band, fetter”). Cognate of English bond.

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