Where does “sóbányák” come from?
sóbányák (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian sóbánya, from Hungarian bánya, from Proto-Slavic baňa, from Latin bāneum, from Latin balneum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον, from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύς — bath-man.
sóbányák (Hungarian): nominative plural of sóbánya
Definitions
- nominative plural of sóbánya
Ancestry of “sóbányák”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hungarian | sóbánya | salt mine |
| 2 | Hungarian | bánya | mine; healing spring or bath |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | baňa | bath, bathing, bathing place; dome; bulging,... |
| 4 | Latin | bāneum | — |
| 5 | Latin | balneum | bath, bathing place, bathroom |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | βαλανεῖον | bath, bathing room; bathhouse |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | βᾰλᾰνεύς | bath-man |