Where does “wandbord” come from?

wandbord (Dutch) comes from Dutch wand, from Middle Dutch want, from Old Dutch want, from Frankish wantu, from Proto-Germanic wantuz, from Proto-Indo-European wondʰnú-, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

wandbord (Dutch): wall board

Definitions

  1. wall board

Ancestry of “wandbord”, step by step

wandbord traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch wand

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchwandwall; face
2Middle Dutchwantbecause, for; A glove, mitten
3Old Dutchwantwall
4Frankishwantuglove; mitten; glove
5Proto-Germanicwantuzglove, mitten
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwondʰnú-glove
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn

via Dutch bord

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchbordplate, dish; sign; board
2Middle Dutchbort—
3Old Dutchbortboard, plank
4Proto-West Germanicbordboard, plank
5Proto-Germanicburdąboard, plank; table
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- →