Where does “antibanking” come from?
antibanking (English) comes from English banking, from English bank, from Middle English banke, from Old English banca, from Proto-Germanic bankô — bank, embankment; a hill.
antibanking (English): Opposing banking
Ancestry of “antibanking”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | banking | The business of managing a bank; The occupation... |
| 2 | English | bank | An institution where one can place and borrow... |
| 3 | Middle English | banke | — |
| 4 | Old English | banca | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | bankô | bank, embankment; a hill |