Caixo, banco etc., which related to money in gold and silver, not paper and promisary note, was Spanish, Italian and Portuguese in origin and circulation. It spread over. William Robert Da Silva
On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at 6:22 PM Rafael Moreira <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry, but in Spanish it's "caja". In Portuguese it's "caixa", ok. > Yours, R.M. > > On 11/1/23, 'Patrice Riemens' via Goa-Research-Net > <[email protected]> wrote: > > If I am not mistaken, 'caixa' is in PT and ES (languages) also a > financial > > institution, usually a bank (& that word in turn comes from the bench, ' > > banco', the money handlers were doing their business on in the middle > ages > > ... > > (sorry to make just a cameo appearance on this list, but I couldn't > resist > > ;-) > > Cheers to all, p+7D!&H! > > > > > > From: "'Carvalho' via Goa-Research-Net" < > [email protected]> > > > > To: "Goa-Research-Net" <[email protected]> > > Sent: Wednesday, 1 November, 2023 10:42:43 > > Subject: Re: [GRN] Caixeiros > > > > Dear John, > > > > You're not wrong. I just googled it. The English word cash does indeed > come > > from the Latin root for box. There we go, learn something new everyday. > > > > Warm wishes, > > Selma > > > > On Wednesday, 1 November 2023 at 06:51:09 GMT, John de Figueiredo > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Interesting. I wonder if the English word “cash” comes from the > Portuguese > > “caixa”. Cândido de Figueiredo used to criticize the Portuguese for their > > “anglicismos” and “galicismos”. If “cash” was derived from “caixa”, it > would > > be an example of “Lusitanismo” of the British and the Americans. > > John M. de Figueiredo > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Goa-Research-Net" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [email protected]. > > To view this discussion on the web, visit > > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/F1DA602C-2E39-4823-8432-3E019EBC5F2B%40sbcglobal.net > . > > > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Goa-Research-Net" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [email protected] . > > To view this discussion on the web, visit > > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/1127755813.922770.1698831763803%40mail.yahoo.com > > . > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Goa-Research-Net" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [email protected]. > > To view this discussion on the web, visit > > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/1906037378.6172.1698864206194.JavaMail.zimbra%40puscii.nl > . > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Goa-Research-Net" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/CAF8ZN7RuSbBuHMCQ9i8mTvKmDHgggetcwn9_4D%2BAX-y%3DumkLMg%40mail.gmail.com > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Goa-Research-Net" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/goa-research-net/CA%2BvNr4JtHGNLVwo3URjF7n0npSNbx_9qBH1sn%2BY1S3CkNhd9qA%40mail.gmail.com.
