Ottoman Turkish edit

 
بانیو

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Italian bagno (bathroom), itself from Latin balneum (bath), ultimately from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον (balaneîon, bath, bathroom).

Noun edit

بانیو (banyo)

  1. bathroom, a room containing a shower and/or bathtub, and usually a toilet
    Synonym: حمام (hamam)

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: banyo
  • Armenian: պանեօ (paneō)

Further reading edit

  • Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “banyo”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 463
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بانیو”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 250
  • Kerestedjian, Bedros (1912) “banio”, in Kerest Haig, editor, Quelques matériaux pour un dictionnaire étymologique de la langue Turque (in French), London: Luzac & Co., page 343
  • Meyer, Gustav (1893) “Türkische Studien. I. Die griechischen und romanischen Bestandtheile im Wortschatze des Osmanisch-Türkischen”, in Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Classe der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften (in German), volume 128, Wien: In Commission bei F. Tempsky, page 43
  • Moran, Ahmet Vahid (1924) “bath”, in A condensed dictionary, English–Turkish, Constantinople: Fratelli Haim, page 41a
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “banyo”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بانیو”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 337