Where does “bañu” come from?

bañu (Asturian) comes from Latin bāneum, from Latin balneum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον, from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύς — bath-man.

bañu (Asturian): bath; toilet

Definitions

  1. bath; toilet

Ancestry of “bañu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbāneumattested in Pompeii
2Latinbalneumbath, bathing place, bathroom
3Ancient Greekβαλανεῖονbath, bathing room; bathhouse
4Ancient Greekβᾰλᾰνεύςbath-man
Every word from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύςEvery word from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖονEvery word from Latin balneum