Where does “bakpoeder” come from?

bakpoeder (Dutch) comes from Dutch bakken, from Middle Dutch backen, from Old Dutch bakkan, from Proto-West Germanic bakan, from Proto-Germanic bakaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₃g- — to bake, to roast, to fry.

bakpoeder (Dutch): baking powder

Definitions

baking powder

Ancestry of “bakpoeder”, step by step

bakpoeder traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch bakken

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Dutch	bakken	to bake; to pan-fry
2	Middle Dutch	backen	to bake; to cling
3	Old Dutch	bakkan	—
4	Proto-West Germanic	bakan	to bake
5	Proto-Germanic	bakaną	to bake
6	Proto-Indo-European	bʰeh₃g-	to bake, to roast, to fry

via Dutch poeder

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Dutch	poeder	powder
2	Middle Dutch	poeder	—
3	Old French	poudre	powder; dust
4	Late Latin	pulvera	—
5	Latin	pulvis	dust, powder; an arena, place of contest
6	Proto-Indo-European	pel-	to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

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