Where does “binden” come from?

binden (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch binden, from Old Dutch bindan, from Proto-West Germanic bindan, from Proto-Germanic bindaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

binden (Dutch): to tie; to wrap; to bind

Definitions

  1. to tie; to wrap; to bind

Ancestry of “binden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchbindento bind, to tie; to tie up; to bind
2Old Dutchbindanto bind, to join
3Proto-West Germanicbindanto bind, to tie
4Proto-Germanicbindanąto bind, to tie
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

Words derived from “binden”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- →
binden — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer