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Etymology of the English word bench

the English word bench
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *band-

Derivations in English

bencher, benchman, benchmark, benchwarmer, drawbench, workbench, benched, benching

Cognates

Dutch banjo, Dutch bank, English bank, French banc, French banjo, French banque, German Bank, German Banjo, Icelandic banjó, Icelandic bekkur, Icelandic banki, Italian banco, Italian banca, Lithuanian bankas, Polish bank, Russian бaнк, Spanish banco, Swedish banjo, Swedish bank, Yiddish benk, Yiddish bank

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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