Where does “Becken” come from?
Becken (German) comes from Middle High German becken, from Old High German becki, from Vulgar Latin baccinum, from Late Latin bacca — wine jug.
Becken (German): basin, wide bowl; a swimming pool or other...
Definitions
- basin, wide bowl; a swimming pool or other...
Ancestry of “Becken”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | becken | — |
| 2 | Old High German | becki | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | baccinum | wide bowl |
| 4 | Late Latin | bacca | wine jug |
Words derived from “Becken”