Where does “bənkə” come from?

bənkə (Talysh) comes from Russian ба́нка, from Proto-Slavic banъka, from Proto-Slavic baňa, from Latin bāneum, from Latin balneum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον, from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύς — bath-man.

bənkə (Talysh): jar

Definitions

  1. jar

Ancestry of “bənkə”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianба́нкаjar, pot
2Proto-Slavicbanъka
3Proto-Slavicbaňabath, bathing, bathing place; dome; bulging,...
4Latinbāneumattested in Pompeii
5Latinbalneumbath, bathing place, bathroom
6Ancient Greekβαλανεῖονbath, bathing room; bathhouse
7Ancient Greekβᾰλᾰνεύςbath-man
Every word from Ancient Greek βᾰλᾰνεύςEvery word from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖονEvery word from Latin balneum
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