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Where does “bakisto” come from?

bakisto (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto baki, 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.

bakisto (Esperanto): baker

Definitions

  1. baker

Ancestry of “bakisto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantobakito bake
2EnglishbakeTo cook in an oven; To be cooked in an oven; To...
3Germanbackento bake; to roast; to fry; to fire
4Middle High Germanbacken—
5Old High Germanbackan—
6Middle High Germanbachen—
7Old High Germanbahhan—
8Proto-Germanicbakanback
Every word from Proto-Germanic bakan →