Where does “bachen” come from?

bachen (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.

bachen (German): bacon

Definitions

  1. bacon

Ancestry of “bachen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanbache—
2Old High Germanbahho—
3Proto-Germanicbakôback; flitch of bacon
4Proto-Germanicbakąback, rear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeg-to break
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic baką →Every word from Proto-Germanic bakô →