Where does “Band” come from?
Band (German) comes from Middle High German bant, from Old High German bant, from Proto-Germanic bandą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.
Band (German): tape, ribbon; A ligament; band or tie holding...
Definitions
- tape, ribbon; A ligament; band or tie holding...
Ancestry of “Band”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | bant | — |
| 2 | Old High German | bant | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | bandą | bond |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |
Words derived from “Band”