Where does “bănicioară” come from?

bănicioară (Romanian) comes from Romanian baniță, from Bulgarian баница, from Bulgarian баня, from Proto-Slavic baňa, from Latin bāneum, from Latin balneum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον, from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύς — bath-man.

Ancestry of “bănicioară”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianbanițădry measure for cereals
2Bulgarianбаницаbanitsa
3Bulgarianбаняbath, bathing; bathroom
4Proto-Slavicbaňabath, bathing, bathing place; dome; bulging,...
5Latinbāneumattested in Pompeii
6Latinbalneumbath, bathing place, bathroom
7Ancient Greekβαλανεῖονbath, bathing room; bathhouse
8Ancient Greekβᾰλᾰνεύςbath-man
Every word from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύςEvery word from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖονEvery word from Latin balneum