Where does “verbinden” come from?

verbinden (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch verbinden, from Old Dutch *farbindan, from Proto-Germanic *frabindan.

verbinden (Dutch): to connect, link up; to bandage

Definitions

  1. to connect, link up; to bandage

Ancestry of “verbinden”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchverbindento connect
2Old Dutch*farbindan—
3Proto-Germanic*frabindan—

Words derived from “verbinden”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *frabindan →Every word from Old Dutch *farbindan →Every word from Middle Dutch verbinden →