Where does “bankkonto” come from?
bankkonto (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål konto, from Italian conto, from Latin comptus, from Latin comō, from Latin quōmodo, from Latin quō, from Latin quī, from Latin -cumque — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
bankkonto (Norwegian Bokmål): a bank account
Definitions
- a bank account
Ancestry of “bankkonto”, step by step
bankkonto traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Norwegian Bokmål konto
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | konto | an account |
| 2 | Italian | conto | calculation; account; bill |
| 3 | Latin | comptus | brought together, formed, framed, constructed,... |
| 4 | Latin | comō | to bring together, form, frame, construct, arrange |
| 5 | Latin | quōmodo | in what manner or way?; how? |
| 6 | Latin | quō | whither, whereto, where |
| 7 | Latin | quī | who, that, which, what |
| 8 | Latin | -cumque | Used to derive indefinite adjectives, adverbs and... |
| 9 | Latin | cumque | however, whenever, howsoever, whensoever |
| 10 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 11 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 15 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 16 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 17 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 18 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 19 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 20 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 21 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via Norwegian Bokmål bank
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Bokmål | bank | a bank; a beat, knock, throb; imperative of banke |
| 2 | Norwegian Bokmål | banke | a bank; to knock; to hammer |
| 3 | Norwegian Bokmål | bakke | a hill or slope; the ground; to back |
| 4 | English | back | Near the rear; Not current; Far from the main... |
| 5 | French | bac | ferry; vat; high school exit exam in France; A... |
| 6 | French | baccalauréat | baccalaureat; bachelor's degree |
| 7 | Medieval Latin | baccalaureatus | bachelor's degree |
| 8 | Latin | baccalaureus | bachelor |
| 9 | Latin | laurea | laurel, bay tree; crown, wreath or branch of... |
| 10 | Latin | laurus | laurel tree; laurels; a crown of laurel |
| 11 | English | -aceous | Of, relating to, resembling or containing the... |
| 12 | Latin | -āceus | aceous; resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to |
| 13 | Latin | -āx | ish, -y |
| 14 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |