What is the original meaning of bank?
According to some writer the word „Bank‟ was derived from „Banco‟, „Bancus‟, „Banque‟ or „Banc‟ all of which mean a bench upon which the mediaeval European Money-lenders and Money –Changers used to display their coins. Anyhow this word has been in use from the middle ages in connection of a bank.
According to some writer the word „Bank‟ was derived from „Banco‟, „Bancus‟, „Banque‟ or „Banc‟ all of which mean a bench upon which the mediaeval European Money-lenders and Money –Changers used to display their coins. Anyhow this word has been in use from the middle ages in connection of a bank.