Where does “bagnari” come from?

bagnari (Sicilian) comes from Late Latin balneare, from Latin balneum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον, from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύς — bath-man.

bagnari (Sicilian): to wet something

Definitions

  1. to wet something

Ancestry of “bagnari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinbalneare
2Latinbalneumbath, bathing place, bathroom
3Ancient Greekβαλανεῖονbath, bathing room; bathhouse
4Ancient Greekβᾰλᾰνεύςbath-man
Every word from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύςEvery word from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖονEvery word from Latin balneum