Where does “bandeau” come from?
bandeau (French) comes from Old French bandel, from Old French bande, from Frankish binda, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.
bandeau (French): headband, bandeau; bandage; blindfold
Definitions
- headband, bandeau; bandage; blindfold
Ancestry of “bandeau”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | bandel | — |
| 2 | Old French | bande | band |
| 3 | Frankish | binda | join, link |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |
Words derived from “bandeau”