Where does “bande” come from?

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

bande (Italian): plural of banda

Definitions

  1. plural of banda

Ancestry of “bande”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbandaside; tape or strip; bend
2Frankishbindajoin, link
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ-Every word from Frankish bindaEvery word from Italian banda