Where does “binding” come from?

binding (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk binde, from Old Norse binda, from Proto-Germanic bindaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

binding (Norwegian Nynorsk): a bond, tie

Definitions

  1. a bond, tie

Ancestry of “binding”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskbindeto tie; bind
2Old Norsebindato bind, tie
3Proto-Germanicbindanąto bind, to tie
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

Words derived from “binding”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bindaną →Every word from Old Norse binda →