Where does “bankowóz” come from?

bankowóz (Polish) comes from Polish bank, from Italian banco, from Old High German bank, from Proto-West Germanic banki, from Proto-Germanic bankiz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeg- — to break.

bankowóz (Polish): armoured car, armoured truck

Definitions

  1. armoured car, armoured truck

Ancestry of “bankowóz”, step by step

bankowóz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish bank

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishbankbank
2Italianbancodesk; counter; bench, table
3Old High Germanbankbench
4Proto-West Germanicbankibench
5Proto-Germanicbankiza raised surface; bulge; hillock; slope; bench
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeg-to break

via Polish wóz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishwózwagon, cart; vehicle
2Old Polishwózwagon, cart
3Proto-Slavicvôzъcart, wagon
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwoǵʰosbringing, carrying, conveyance
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeg-Every word from Proto-Germanic bankizEvery word from Proto-West Germanic banki