I'm not sure you did. Either way in Greek τραπέζι neutral table means table, but τράπεζα female table means bank. Loads of similar
and for French from Latin gummi as etymology here says: https://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/gomme
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so yes, there is an Ancient Greek root to the word, but that's true for pretty much every IE word so kind of unfair.
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I like to give the full credit. LOL I am huge word nerd, OK, now for κόλα. I bet it will be similar.
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yes, though it also says the latin word comes from the Greek one, that comes from the Egyptian work for acanthus resin
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