Where does “mombakkes” come from?
mombakkes (Dutch) comes from Dutch bakkes, from Dutch bakhuis, from Dutch bak, from French bac, from French baccalauréat, from Medieval Latin baccalaureatus, from Latin baccalaureus, from Latin laurea — forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
mombakkes (Dutch): mask
Definitions
- mask
Ancestry of “mombakkes”, step by step
mombakkes traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch bakkes
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | bakkes | face |
| 2 | Dutch | bakhuis | bakery; separate building with an oven for baking... |
| 3 | Dutch | bak | a container, such as a box, a crate, a tray or a... |
| 4 | French | bac | ferry; vat; high school exit exam in France; A... |
| 5 | French | baccalauréat | baccalaureat; bachelor's degree |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | baccalaureatus | bachelor's degree |
| 7 | Latin | baccalaureus | bachelor |
| 8 | Latin | laurea | laurel, bay tree; crown, wreath or branch of... |
| 9 | Latin | laurus | laurel tree; laurels; a crown of laurel |
| 10 | English | -aceous | Of, relating to, resembling or containing the... |
| 11 | Latin | -āceus | aceous; resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to |
| 12 | Latin | -āx | ish, -y |
| 13 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 14 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
via Dutch mom
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | mom | mask; a specific kind of beer |