Where does “keech” come from?

keech (English) comes from Middle English kechel, from Old English *cēċel, from Proto-West Germanic *kōkil — a little cake; bun.

keech (English): A mass or lump of fat rolled up by the butcher

Definitions

  1. A mass or lump of fat rolled up by the butcher

Ancestry of “keech”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishkechel—
2Old English*cēċela small cake
3Proto-West Germanic*kōkila little cake; bun

Words derived from “keech”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *kōkil →Every word from Old English *cēċel →Every word from Middle English kechel →