Where does “nastila” come from?

nastila (Frankish) comes from Proto-Germanic nastilō, from Proto-Indo-European ned- — to be wet; wet; to tie together.

nastila (Frankish): tie, headband

Definitions

  1. tie, headband

Ancestry of “nastila”, step by step

nastila traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic nastilō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicnastilōheadband; plait
2Proto-Indo-Europeanned-to be wet; wet; to tie together

via Proto-West Germanic *nastilu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*nastiluheadband, plait

Words derived from “nastila”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ned- →Every word from Proto-Germanic nastilō →
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