Where does “nestel” come from?

nestel (Middle Dutch) comes from Frankish nastila, from Proto-Germanic nastilō, from Proto-Indo-European ned- — to be wet; wet; to tie together.

Ancestry of “nestel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishnastilatie, headband
2Proto-Germanicnastilōheadband; plait
3Proto-Indo-Europeanned-to be wet; wet; to tie together

Words derived from “nestel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ned- →Every word from Proto-Germanic nastilō →Every word from Frankish nastila →