Where does “բանկային” come from?

բանկային (Armenian) comes from Armenian բանկ, from Russian банк, from French banque, from Italian banco, from Old High German bank, from Proto-West Germanic banki, from Proto-Germanic bankiz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeg- — to break.

բանկային (Armenian): bank; banker’s; banking

Definitions

  1. bank; banker’s; banking

Ancestry of “բանկային”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianբանկbank
2Russianбанкbank
3Frenchbanquebank
4Italianbancodesk; counter; bench, table
5Old High Germanbankbench
6Proto-West Germanicbankibench
7Proto-Germanicbankiza raised surface; bulge; hillock; slope; bench
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeg-to break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bankiz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic banki →