banco

Portuguese

/ˈbɐ̃.ku/

noun
Definitions
  • bank financial institution
  • bank safe place for storage and retrieval of items
  • bench long seat
  • (sports) bench place where players of a sport sit when not playing
  • (hydrology) bank a shallow area in a body of water

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian banco (bench, bank) derived from Old High German bank derived from Proto-Germanic *bankiz (bench, counter, bulge, hillock).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*bankiz

Gloss

bench, counter, bulge, hillock

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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