Where does “bindväv” come from?

bindväv (Swedish) comes from Swedish binda, from Old Swedish binda, from Old Norse binda, from Proto-Germanic bindaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

bindväv (Swedish): connective tissue

Definitions

  1. connective tissue

Ancestry of “bindväv”, step by step

bindväv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish binda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbindaa compress; a sanitary napkin; to bind; to put...
2Old Swedishbindato bind, tie
3Old Norsebindato bind, tie
4Proto-Germanicbindanąto bind, to tie
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

via Swedish väv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SwedishvävA weave, a fabric
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic bindanąEvery word from Old Norse binda