Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/bandi

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

From Proto-Germanic *bandī.

Noun

*bandi f^[1]

fetter

Inflection

ī/jō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*bandi
Genitive	*bandijā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*bandi	*bandijō
Accusative	*bandijā	*bandijā
Genitive	*bandijā	*bandijō
Dative	*bandijē	bandijōm, bandijum
Instrumental	*bandiju	bandijōm, bandijum

Descendants

Old English: bænd, bend
- Middle English: band, bend
  - Scots: band, bend
  - English: band, bond, bend

References

^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 14: “PWGmc *bandi”

[1] Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 14: “PWGmc *bandi”

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