Where does “bandh” come from?

bandh (English) comes from Hindi बंध, from Sanskrit बन्ध, from Sanskrit बन्ध्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

bandh (English): A general strike, shutdown, or other form of...

Definitions

  1. A general strike, shutdown, or other form of...

Ancestry of “bandh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiबंधclosing, tying, fastening; a knot; closure;...
2Sanskritबन्धa binding, fetter, tie, bond; tying, fastening,...
3Sanskritबन्ध्to bind, tie
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

Words derived from “bandh

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ-Every word from Sanskrit बन्ध्Every word from Sanskrit बन्ध