Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ-der.
3. Proto-Germanic *bindaną
4. Proto-West Germanic *bindan
5. Old English bindan
6. Middle English binden
7. English bind
8. From Middle English binden, from Old English bindan, from Proto-West Germanic *bindan, from Proto-Germanic *bindaną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰéndʰ-e-ti, from *bʰendʰ- (“to tie”).
9. See also West Frisian bine, Dutch binden, Low German binnen, binden, German binden, Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, and Norwegian Nynorsk binde, Faroese, Icelandic, and Swedish binda; also Welsh ben (“cart”), Latin offendīx (“knot, band”), Lithuanian beñdras (“partner”), Albanian bind (“to convince, to awe, to spell”), Ancient Greek πεῖσμα (peîsma, “cable, rope”), Persian بستن (bastan, “to bind”), Sanskrit बन्धति (bándhati). Doublet of bandana. See: Old English Nouns '
bindan', Latin Nouns '
offendīx', Ancient Greek Nouns '
πεῖσμα'.
Verbs referencing "bind"
Latin Nouns
funda, French Nouns
bande, Spanish Nouns
bandeja, Spanish Nouns
venda, Latvian Nouns
biedrs.