bonwort

• banwurt, bonworte, bonwourt, bonwrt, bonwurt
• bayneworte, baynewort (late Northern)

Inherited from Old English bānwyrt, from Proto-West Germanic *bainawurti; equivalent to bon (“bone”) +‎ wort (“plant”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɔːnwurt/
• (Early Middle English) IPA^(key): /ˈbɑːnwurt/
• (Northern) IPA^(key): /ˈbaːnwurt/, /ˈbanwurt/

bonwort (uncountable)

1. A plant used to mend bone fractures (particularly pansy, daisy or comfrey).

• Early Modern English: bone-wort
• Middle Scots: banwort, banwart

• “bōn-wǒrt, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 19 July 2019.