Where does “Bånd” come from?

Bånd (Bavarian) comes from Bavarian bindn, from Middle High German binden, from Old High German bintan, from Proto-West Germanic bindan, from Proto-Germanic bindaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

Bånd (Bavarian): tape, ribbon

Definitions

  1. tape, ribbon

Ancestry of “Bånd”, step by step

Bånd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bavarian bindn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bavarianbindnto bind, to tie, to fasten something by means of a string etc
2Middle High Germanbindento bind
3Old High Germanbintanto bind
4Proto-West Germanicbindanto bind, to tie
5Proto-Germanicbindanąto bind, to tie
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

via Middle High German bant

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanbant—
2Old High Germanbant—
3Proto-Germanicbandąbond

Words derived from “Bånd”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bindaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic bindan →