Where does “becacked” come from?

becacked (English) comes from English becack, from English cack, from English cock, from Middle English cok, from Old English cōc, from Vulgar Latin cocus, from Latin coquus, from Latin coquō.

becacked (English): Soiled with faeces

Definitions

  1. Soiled with faeces

Ancestry of “becacked”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbecackTo cover or smear with excrement
2EnglishcackA squawk; A discordant note; To squawk
3EnglishcockA male bird, "especially:"; A valve or tap for...
4Middle Englishcokrooster, cock; rooster crest, comb; heraldic...
5Old Englishcōca cook
6Vulgar Latincocus
7LatincoquusA cook; person who makes food
8Latincoquōto cook; prepare food
9EnglishCookA placename
10Germankochento cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred...
11Middle High Germankochento cook
12Old High Germankohhōnto cook
13Proto-Germanickukōnąto cook
14Latincoqueresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
15Proto-Italickʷekʷōto cook
16Proto-Indo-Europeanpékʷetito be cooking; to ripen
17Proto-Indo-Europeanpekʷ-to cook; to ripen
18Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃-ép-kʷ-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ-