Where does “bañar” come from?

bañar (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese bannar, from Vulgar Latin baneare, from Latin balneāre, from Latin balneum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον, from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύς — bath-man.

bañar (Galician): to bathe; first/third-person singular future...

Definitions

  1. to bathe; first/third-person singular future...

Ancestry of “bañar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesebannar
2Vulgar Latinbaneareto bathe oneself
3Latinbalneāre
4Latinbalneumbath, bathing place, bathroom
5Ancient Greekβαλανεῖονbath, bathing room; bathhouse
6Ancient Greekβᾰλᾰνεύςbath-man
Every word from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύςEvery word from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖονEvery word from Latin balneum