Where does “बाँध” come from?
बाँध (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀩𑀁𑀥, from Sanskrit बन्ध, from Sanskrit बन्ध्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.
बाँध (Hindi): dam; barricade; binding, fastening
Definitions
- dam; barricade; binding, fastening
Ancestry of “बाँध”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀩𑀁𑀥 | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | बन्ध | a binding, fetter, tie, bond; tying, fastening,... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | बन्ध् | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |