Where does “bunt” come from?

bunt (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Middle Low German bunt, from Old Saxon bund, from Proto-Germanic bundą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

bunt (Norwegian Bokmål): bundle, bunch

Definitions

  1. bundle, bunch

Ancestry of “bunt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanbunt—
2Old Saxonbund—
3Proto-Germanicbundąbundle
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bundą →Every word from Old Saxon bund →