banking (Romanian)

Where does "banking" come from?

The Romanian noun 'banking' entered the language as an unadapted borrowing from English 'banking'[1].

Full etymology tree

• banking (Romanian), 'banking'
  • borrowed banking (English), 'The business of managing a bank.'

Ancestors

• banking (English)

Sources

1. banking (Romanian) - Wiktionary

Updated August 2026

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