Where does “bandeau” come from?

bandeau (English) comes from French bandeau, from Old French bandel, from Old French bande, from Frankish binda, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

bandeau (English): A band for the hair; A band; A narrow, tight bra,...

Definitions

A band for the hair; A band; A narrow, tight bra,...

Ancestry of “bandeau”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	bandeau	headband, bandeau; bandage; blindfold
2	Old French	bandel	—
3	Old French	bande	band
4	Frankish	binda	join, link
5	Proto-Indo-European	bʰendʰ-	to bind; bond

Words derived from “bandeau”

Bandini
bandkini
bandikini

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- →Every word from Frankish binda →Every word from Old French bande →