Where does “bakehouse” come from?
bakehouse (English) comes from Middle English bakhows, from Old English bæchūs, from Proto-West Germanic *bakahūs.
bakehouse (English): A building or an apartment used for the preparing...
Definitions
- A building or an apartment used for the preparing...
Ancestry of “bakehouse”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | bakhows | A bakery |
| 2 | Old English | bæchūs | bakery, bakehouse |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | *bakahūs | — |