Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bindā

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

Variant of *bindu, from Proto-Germanic *bindō.

Noun

*bindā f

1. band, bandage, tie

Inflection

ōn-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*bindā
Genitive	*bindōn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*bindā	*bindōn
Accusative	*bindōn	*bindōn
Genitive	*bindōn	*bindōnō
Dative	*bindōn	*bindōm, *bindum
Instrumental	*bindōn	*bindōm, *bindum

Related terms

• *band
• *bandi
• *bandī

Descendants

• Old English: binde
  • Middle English: binde, bynde
    • English: bind
    • Scots: bind
• Old Frisian: binde
  • Saterland Frisian: Bíende
• Old Saxon: *binda
  • Middle Low German: binde
    • German Low German: Binde, Binne, Bind, Binn
• Old Dutch: *binda
  • Middle Dutch: binde
    • Dutch: bind, biend (dialectal)
• Old High German: binta (weak form)
  • Middle High German: binde
    • German: Binde
• → Old French: bende, bande
  • Middle French: bande
    • French: bande
      • → Portuguese: banda
      • → Spanish: banda
  • → Galician: banda
  • → Italian: banda