Where does “banc” come from?
banc (Irish) comes from Middle English banke, from Old English banca, from Proto-Germanic bankô — bank, embankment; a hill.
banc (Irish): bank
Ancestry of “banc”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle English | banke | — |
| 2 | Old English | banca | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | bankô | bank, embankment; a hill |
Words derived from “banc”