Where does “giro” come from?
giro (Indonesian) comes from Dutch giro, from Italian giro, from Latin gȳrus, from Ancient Greek γῦρος, from Ancient Greek μίτρα, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.
giro (Indonesian): demand deposit
Definitions
- demand deposit
Ancestry of “giro”, step by step
giro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch giro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | giro | giro transfer of funds |
| 2 | Italian | giro | turn, twist, rotation, revolution; detour; lap |
| 3 | Latin | gȳrus | circle |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γῦρος | ring, circle |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | μίτρα | A metal guard worn round the waist; A maiden's... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | mey- | to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange |
via Javanese ꦒꦶꦫꦺꦴ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javanese | ꦒꦶꦫꦺꦴ | — |