Where does “банка” come from?

банка (Ingush) comes from Russian ба́нка, from Proto-Slavic banъka, from Proto-Slavic baňa, from Latin bāneum, from Latin balneum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον, from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύς — bath-man.

банка (Ingush): jar, pot

Definitions

  1. jar, pot

Ancestry of “банка”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianба́нкаjar, pot
2Proto-Slavicbanъka—
3Proto-Slavicbaňabath, bathing, bathing place; dome; bulging,...
4Latinbāneumattested in Pompeii
5Latinbalneumbath, bathing place, bathroom
6Ancient Greekβαλανεῖονbath, bathing room; bathhouse
7Ancient Greekβᾰλᾰνεύςbath-man
Every word from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύς →Every word from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον →Every word from Latin balneum →