Where does “bancar” come from?
bancar (Spanish) comes from Spanish banca, from Spanish Banco, from Old French bank, from Proto-Germanic bankiz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeg- — to break.
bancar (Spanish): to finance, pay for; to stand, to put up with
Definitions
- to finance, pay for; to stand, to put up with
Ancestry of “bancar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Spanish | banca | small bench; seat; financial system |
| 2 | Spanish | Banco | — |
| 3 | Old French | bank | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | bankiz | a raised surface; bulge; hillock; slope; bench |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeg- | to break |