Where does “Besenbinder” come from?
Besenbinder (German) comes from German Besen, from Middle High German bëseme, from Old High German besamo, from Proto-West Germanic besmō, from Proto-Germanic besmô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰés-mō ~ bʰs-m̥nés, from Proto-Indo-European bʰes- — wind; to blow, chew, rub; to rub, grind.
Besenbinder (German): broom maker
Definitions
- broom maker
Ancestry of “Besenbinder”, step by step
Besenbinder traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Besen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Besen | broom |
| 2 | Middle High German | bëseme | — |
| 3 | Old High German | besamo | broom |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | besmō | branch, rod; broom |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | besmô | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰés-mō ~ bʰs-m̥nés | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰes- | wind; to blow, chew, rub; to rub, grind |
via German Binder
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Binder | girder, tie; binder |
| 2 | German | binden | to tie up; to fasten; to bind together; to knot;... |
| 3 | Middle High German | binden | to bind |
| 4 | Old High German | bintan | to bind |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | bindan | to bind, to tie |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | bindaną | to bind, to tie |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |