ban.
money; coin
Meaning & usage
money; coin
ban (unit of currency, one hundredth of a leu)
Where this word comes from
Unknown: * Perhaps from Medieval Latin *bannus (“communication”), perhaps through a German intermediate. * Other theories derive the word from Proto-Slavic *banъ (“master, lord”) (via Serbo-Croatian or Hungarian). * Ultimate Mongolian origin (баян (bajan, “rich lord; plutocrat”)) has also been proposed.
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