Where does “baño” come from?

baño (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish banno, from Latin bāneum, from Latin balneum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον, from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύς — bath-man.

baño (Spanish): bath; bathroom; toilet

Definitions

  1. bath; bathroom; toilet

Ancestry of “baño”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishbannobath, bathing pool
2Latinbāneumattested in Pompeii
3Latinbalneumbath, bathing place, bathroom
4Ancient Greekβαλανεῖονbath, bathing room; bathhouse
5Ancient Greekβᾰλᾰνεύςbath-man

Words derived from “baño”

Every word from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύς →Every word from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον →Every word from Latin balneum →