Where does “bache” come from?

bache (German) comes from Middle High German bache, from Old High German bahho, from Proto-Germanic bakô, from Proto-Germanic baką, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeg- — to break.

bache (German): A wild sow, female wild boar

Definitions

  1. A wild sow, female wild boar

Ancestry of “bache”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanbache—
2Old High Germanbahho—
3Proto-Germanicbakôback; flitch of bacon
4Proto-Germanicbakąback, rear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeg-to break

Words derived from “bache”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeg- →