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banco.

bench

5 characters2 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbaŋko/[ˈbɑŋ.kʊ]

  1. bench

    masculine

  2. workbench

    masculine

  3. sandbank

    masculine

  4. school, shoal

    masculine

  5. thwart

    masculine

  6. bank

    masculine
Where this word comes from

12th century in local Latin texts. With the meaning of bank, from Italian; with the meaning of bench and workbench probably from Old French; ultimately from Proto-Germanic *bankiz (“bench, counter”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeg- (“to turn, curve, bend, bow”).

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