bàndol
Catalan
Etymology
From bando, an earlier variant form of ban (“public proclamation, edict”), perhaps from Frankish *ban, *bann, from Proto-West Germanic *bannan, from Proto-Germanic *bannaną (“to proclaim”). Maybe influenced from Gothic 𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍅𐌾𐌰𐌽 (bandwjan), meaning "to signal".
Pronunciation
Noun
bàndol m (plural bàndols)
Derived terms
- bandolejar
- bandoler
Related terms
Further reading
- “bàndol”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “bàndol”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
- “bàndol” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “bàndol” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.