Where does “gebunden” come from?
gebunden (German) comes from German binden, from Middle High German binden, from Old High German bintan, from Proto-West Germanic bindan, from Proto-Germanic bindaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.
gebunden (German): bound, constrained to something; committed;...
Definitions
- bound, constrained to something; committed;...
Ancestry of “gebunden”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | binden | to tie up; to fasten; to bind together; to knot;... |
| 2 | Middle High German | binden | to bind |
| 3 | Old High German | bintan | to bind |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | bindan | to bind, to tie |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | bindaną | to bind, to tie |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |
Words derived from “gebunden”