Reconstruction:Old Dutch/bant

This Old Dutch 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.

Old Dutch

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *band, from Proto-Germanic *bandą.

Noun

*bant m

  1. band
  2. buoy
Inflection
Declension of *bant (masculine a-stem noun)
case singular plural
nominative *bant *banda
accusative *bant *banda
genitive *bandes *bando
dative *bande *bandon
Derived terms
  • gibendi

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: bant
    • Dutch: band
      • Afrikaans: band
      • Negerhollands: band
      • → Caribbean Javanese: ban
      • → Indonesian: ban
      • → Papiamentu: bant, banchi
      • → Sranan Tongo: banti
        • → Aukan: banti
        • → Caribbean Hindustani: banti
        • → Caribbean Javanese: banti (dated)
        • → Saramaccan: bánti
    • Limburgish: band, bandj

Further reading

“bant (I)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *bant-

Noun

*bant ?

  1. inhabited area
Derived terms
  • *brobant (“Brobantia, a place in the Netherlands”)
  • *brācbant (“Brabant, a region in the Netherlands and Belgium”)
  • *carabant (“Carembault, a region in France”)
  • casterbant (“Kasselbank, a place in Belgium”)
  • swiftarbant (“Swifterbant, a place in the Netherlands”)
  • *testarbant (“Testerbant, a region in the Netherlands”)
  • *ōstarbant (“Kasselbank, a region in France”)

Further reading

“bant (II)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

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