Where does “outbake” come from?

outbake (English) comes 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.

outbake (English): To surpass in baking; to bake better than; To...

Definitions

  1. To surpass in baking; to bake better than; To...

Ancestry of “outbake”, step by step

outbake traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English bake

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbakeTo cook in an oven; To be cooked in an oven; To...
2Germanbackento bake; to roast; to fry; to fire
3Middle High Germanbacken
4Old High Germanbackan
5Middle High Germanbachen
6Old High Germanbahhanto bake
7Proto-Germanicbakanback

via English out

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishoutAway from the inside, centre or other point of...
2Middle Englishouteout
3Old Englishūtout
4Proto-West Germanic*ūtout, outward
5Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
6Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Germanic bakan
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