Where does “báň” come from?

báň (Czech) comes from Old Czech báně, from Proto-Slavic baňa, from Latin bāneum, from Latin balneum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον, from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύς — bath-man.

báň (Czech): dome, cupola

Definitions

  1. dome, cupola

Ancestry of “báň”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechbáněbulging, domed vessel, jug
2Proto-Slavicbaňabath, bathing, bathing place; dome; bulging,...
3Latinbāneumattested in Pompeii
4Latinbalneumbath, bathing place, bathroom
5Ancient Greekβαλανεῖονbath, bathing room; bathhouse
6Ancient Greekβᾰλᾰνεύςbath-man

Words derived from “báň

Every word from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύςEvery word from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖονEvery word from Latin balneum