Where does “bende” come from?

bende (Middle Dutch) comes from Old French bende, from Frankish binda, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

Ancestry of “bende”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchbende
2Frankishbindajoin, link
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

Words derived from “bende

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ-