Proto-Germanic
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Etymology
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From *bandwō (“sign”) + *-janą, related to *bannaną (“to summon, command, order”).
Pronunciation
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IPA(key): /ˈbɑnd.wi.jɑ.nɑ̃/
*bandwijaną[1][2]
- to give a sign, to beckon
Inflection
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Descendants
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References
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- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*bandwjan”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 51
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*bandwjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 35