Where does “báss” come from?

báss (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic bansaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

Ancestry of “báss”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbansazcrib; cradle; stall; barn
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

Words derived from “báss

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic bansaz