| 【bind】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Old English word(s) "bindan," and "bunden." It carries the basic meaning of "bind." from PIE *bhendh- |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "bind"]
bind ***[2813] If something binds people together, it makes them feel as if they are all part of the same group or have something in common.
bound **[3792] very likely or certain to do or to be something
bundle ☆[4808] A bundle of things is a number of them that are tied together or wrapped in a cloth or bag so that they can be carried or stored.
[WORD ROOT]root bind
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] bind, bound, bund
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Old English) bindan, bunden
[MEANING]root bind
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Old English】 bindan to tie up with bonds
- 【Old English】 bunden [past participle of bindan]
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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bind ★★★[2813] verb from bind
【DEFINITION】 If something binds people together, it makes them feel as if they are all part of the same group or have something in common.
【Declension/Conjugation】 bound, bound, binding, binds
【ROOTs】 bind; bind
【Etymology】 《Old English bindan》 to tie up with bonds
【First Known Meaning】 to tie up with bonds
bound ★★[3792] adjective from bound
【DEFINITION】 ① very likely or certain to do or to be something
② unlikely or unable to change, develop, move, etc., because of being held or controlled by something
③ tied together with something (such as a string or rope)
【ROOTs】 bound(bind); bind
【Etymology】 《Middle English bounden》 [past-participle adjective from bind (v, )] compelled
【First Known Meaning】 fastened
bundle ☆[4808] noun from bundle 〈 bind
【DEFINITION】 A bundle of things is a number of them that are tied together or wrapped in a cloth or bag so that they can be carried or stored.
【pl.】 bundles
【ROOTs】 ⑴ bund(bind); strip, bind ⑵ le; diminutive suffix
【Etymology】 《Old English bindan》 to tie up with bonds
【First Known Meaning】 bound collection of things
【DERIVATIVEs】 bundler, bundle
(※ Proto-Indo-European (PIE) is the theorized common ancestor of the Indo-European language family. Its proposed features have been derived by linguistic reconstruction from documented Indo-European languages.)
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
bi
bene-, ben-
bell-
bear
be
batt-, bat-
bas- bat-, ba-
bar
bank-, bench
band
