Proto-Indo-European

*bʰendʰ-

‘to bind, tie’

Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ-.

32 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ-, most familiar first.

• band ← bend ← *bandiz
• bond ← beand ← *bandaz
• binding ← byndynge ← binden ← bindan ← *bindan
• bend ← benden ← bendan ← *bandijan ← *bandijaną
• banner ← baner ← baniere ← *bandiz
• bundle ← bundel ← bondel ← *bundil-
• bind ← binden ← bindan ← *bindan ← *bindaną
• bonnet ← bonet ← bonet ← bonet ← *bunni
• binder ← byndere ← binden ← bindan ← *bindan
• tulip ← tulipe ← دلبند ← دولبند ← بند
• disband ← desbander
• bandana ← बंधन ← बध्नाति

More words from *bʰendʰ-

• bund
• funicular
• bandh
• sarabande
• batard
• boose
• bandha
• banneret
• funiculus
• anubandha
• banneton
• bendsome
• bonnetier
• bundh
• funis
• fundiform
• funicle
• funiliform
• funiform
• sprachbund

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ-