banco

banco (not comparable)

1. Being or relating to a type of court involving a bench of judges. Quite often, the Banco Court is an appeals court. See also en banc.

banco

1. (attributive) A bank, especially that of Venice; formerly used to indicate bank money, as distinguished from the current money when it has become depreciated.

   banco money

• in banco

• Bacon, Bonac, bacon

banco (plural bancos)

1. banco

• branco (archaic)

12th century in local Latin texts.[1] 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”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈbaŋko̝/

banco m (plural bancos)

1. bench
   • 1414, Clarinda de Azevedo Maia (ed.), História do galego-português. Estado linguístico da Galiza e do Noroeste de Portugal do século XII ao século XVI, Coimbra: INIC, page 105:

     saluo duas meſas grandes et dous vancos que ſon do biſpo

     with the exception of two large tables and two benchs, that belong to the bishop

2. workbench
3. sandbank
4. (nautical) thwart
5. bank

• abancar
• bancal

• “vanco” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “banco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “banco” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “banco” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

banco m (plural banchi)

1. desk
2. counter (in a bank etc)
3. bench, table
4. stall (selling goods)
5. dock (in a court)
6. shoal (of sand)
7. floe (of ice)
8. bank (institution to place or borrow money)
9. bank (of fog, clouds, sand)
10. school (of fishes)
11. pawnshop (banco dei pegni)
12. reef (of corals)

• Greek: πάγκος (págkos)

  Byzantine: πάγκος (págkos)

banco

1. first-person singular present indicative of bancare

Borrowed from Italian banco, from Old High German bank, from Proto-Germanic *bankiz.

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɐ̃.ku/
• Hyphenation: ban‧co

banco m (plural bancos)

1. bank (financial institution)
2. bank (safe place for storage and retrieval of items)
3. bench (long seat)
4. (sports) bench (place where players of a sport sit when not playing)
5. (hydrology) bank (a shallow area in a body of water)
6. Clipping of banco de dados.

• banquinho (diminutive)

• banca

• “banco” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

From Old French bank, from Proto-Germanic *bankiz.

banco m (plural bancos)

1. bank
2. bench
3. school of fish

• bancazo
• banco de hielo
• banco de liquidación
• banco de sangre
• banquero

• banca
• bancario
• banquero
• banqueta
• banquillo