Where does “banhar” come from?

banhar (Occitan) comes from Vulgar Latin baneare, from Latin balneāre, from Latin balneum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον, from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύς — bath-man.

banhar (Occitan): to bathe; to wet; to moisten

Definitions

  1. to bathe; to wet; to moisten

Ancestry of “banhar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinbaneareto bathe oneself
2Latinbalneāre
3Latinbalneumbath, bathing place, bathroom
4Ancient Greekβαλανεῖονbath, bathing room; bathhouse
5Ancient Greekβᾰλᾰνεύςbath-man
Every word from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύςEvery word from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖονEvery word from Latin balneum