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late 18th century: from Scottish Gaelic and Irish beann .


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From Middle English ben, bene, from Old English bēn(“prayer, request, favor, compulsory service”), from Proto-Germanic *bōniz(“supplication”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-(“to say”). Related to ban. More at boon.

From Middle English ben, bene, variation of bin, binne(“within”), from Old English binnan(“within, in, inside of, into”), equivalent to be- +‎ in.

From Middle English been, from Old French and Medieval Latin, probably from a North African pronunciation of Arabic بَان‎ (bān, “ben tree”)

From Arabic بِن‎ (bin) and Hebrew בן‎ (ben, “son”).

Borrowed from Scots ben, benn, from Scottish Gaelic beinn

UK C16. Probably from Latin bene or Italian bene.

Shortening.


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ben (n.)

"mountain peak" in Celtic place names (especially of roughly pyramidal peaks standing alone), 1788, from Gaelic beinn "peak, summit, mountain," from Old Irish *benno- "peak, horn, conical point," from PIE *bend- "projecting point."