/ˈbenko/
OriginPossibly a blend of German Bank and English bench, both ultimately from Proto-Germanic *bankiz (“raised surface, slope, bench”). Doublet of banko.
- bench
“La virino sidiĝis sur lignan benkon.” — The woman sat down on a wooden bench.
Formsbenkon(accusative, singular) · benkoj(plural) · benkojn(accusative, plural)