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

Definitions

  1. bank

Ancestry of “banc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishbanke—
2Old Englishbancabench
3Proto-Germanicbankôbank, embankment; a hill

Words derived from “banc”

Every word from Proto-Germanic bankô →Every word from Old English banca →Every word from Middle English banke →