*bhendh- "to bind." ➰
Eng band "a flat strip, something that binds; an organized group (late 15c); group of musicians (c. 1660)"
Middle English bende
(Old English bend "bond, fetter, shackle, chain, ribbon, ornament, chaplet, crown" + Old Norse band + Old French bande "strip, edge, side")
Proto-Germanic *bindan
Eng band "a flat strip, something that binds; an organized group (late 15c); group of musicians (c. 1660)"
Middle English bende
(Old English bend "bond, fetter, shackle, chain, ribbon, ornament, chaplet, crown" + Old Norse band + Old French bande "strip, edge, side")
Proto-Germanic *bindan
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