Where does “bunko” come from?

bunko (English) comes from Proto-Germanic bunkô, from Proto-Indo-European bʰenǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰen- — to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...

bunko (English): Alternative spelling of bunco

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of bunco

Ancestry of “bunko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicbunkôcrowd; heap, pile; bump, lump
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰenǵʰ-thick
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰen-to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to...

Words derived from “bunko”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰen- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰenǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bunkô →