Where does “banque” come from?

banque (Middle French) comes from Italian banca, from Lombardic bank — bench, counter.

banque (Middle French): bank

Definitions

  1. bank

Ancestry of “banque”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbancabank; third-person singular present indicative of...
2Lombardicbankbench, counter

Words derived from “banque

Every word from Lombardic bankEvery word from Italian banca