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Where does “binj” come from?

binj (North Frisian) comes from Old Frisian binda, from Proto-West Germanic bindan, from Proto-Germanic bindaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

binj (North Frisian): to bind

Definitions

  1. to bind

Ancestry of “binj”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianbindato bind
2Proto-West Germanicbindanto bind, to tie
3Proto-Germanicbindanąto bind, to tie
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond
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