Where does “banyera” come from?

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

banyera (Tagalog): bathtub; basin

Definitions

  1. bathtub; basin

Ancestry of “banyera”, step by step

banyera traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish bañera

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishbañerabathtub; cockpit; female equivalent of bañero
2Spanishbañobath; bathroom; toilet
3Old Spanishbannobath, bathing pool
4Latinbāneumattested in Pompeii
5Latinbalneumbath, bathing place, bathroom
6Ancient Greekβαλανεῖονbath, bathing room; bathhouse
7Ancient Greekβᾰλᾰνεύςbath-man

via Catalan bany

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanbanybath; bathroom; bathtub

via Aragonese banyo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aragonesebanyobath the act of bathing
Every word from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύςEvery word from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖονEvery word from Latin balneum