Where does “bankran” come from?
bankran (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål bank, from Norwegian Bokmål banke, from Norwegian Bokmål bakke, from English back, from French bac, from French baccalauréat, from Medieval Latin baccalaureatus, from Latin baccalaureus — Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
bankran (Norwegian Bokmål): a bank robbery
Definitions
- a bank robbery
Ancestry of “bankran”, step by step
bankran traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
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... |