band

Old Norse

noun
Definitions
  • the act of binding or settling
  • band, cord
  • (plurale tantum) bonds, fetters
  • (plurale tantum) bond, confederacy
  • (plurale tantum) the gods

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *bandą root from Proto-Indo-European *bʰendʰ- (tie, bind, bond, band).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*bʰendʰ-

Gloss

tie, bind, bond, band

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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