Where does “baňa” come from?

baňa (Proto-Slavic) comes from Latin bāneum, from Latin balneum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον, from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύς — bath-man.

baňa (Proto-Slavic): bath, bathing, bathing place; dome; bulging,...

Definitions

  1. bath, bathing, bathing place; dome; bulging,...

Ancestry of “baňa”, step by step

baňa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin bāneum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbāneumattested in Pompeii
2Latinbalneumbath, bathing place, bathroom
3Ancient Greekβαλανεῖονbath, bathing room; bathhouse
4Ancient Greekβᾰλᾰνεύςbath-man

via Latin bānea

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbānea

Words derived from “baňa

Every word from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύςEvery word from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖονEvery word from Latin balneum