Where does “microbakery” come from?
microbakery (English) comes from English bakery, from English bake, from German backen, from Middle High German backen, from Old High German backan, from Middle High German bachen, from Old High German bahhan, from Proto-Germanic bakan — back.
microbakery (English): A very small commercial bakery
Definitions
- A very small commercial bakery
Ancestry of “microbakery”, step by step
microbakery traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English bakery
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | bakery | A shop in which bread is baked and/or sold; The... |
| 2 | English | bake | To cook in an oven; To be cooked in an oven; To... |
| 3 | German | backen | to bake; to roast; to fry; to fire |
| 4 | Middle High German | backen | — |
| 5 | Old High German | backan | — |
| 6 | Middle High German | bachen | — |
| 7 | Old High German | bahhan | to bake |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | bakan | back |