Where does “bandear” come from?

bandear (Galician) comes from Galician banda, from Old French bande, from Frankish binda, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

bandear (Galician): to take part, ally

Definitions

  1. to take part, ally

Ancestry of “bandear”, step by step

bandear traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Galician banda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianbandaband, strip; bank; bend
2Old Frenchbandeband
3Frankishbindajoin, link
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

via Proto-Celtic bando-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticbando-harmonious, melodious
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ-Every word from Frankish bindaEvery word from Old French bande