Where does “bacher” come from?

bacher (German) comes from German bach, from Middle High German werke, from Old High German werc, from Proto-West Germanic werk, from Proto-Germanic werką, from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

bacher (German): an inhabitant of Bach, Tyrol, Austria

Definitions

  1. an inhabitant of Bach, Tyrol, Austria

Ancestry of “bacher”, step by step

bacher traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German bach

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanbach—
2Middle High Germanwerke—
3Old High Germanwercwork
4Proto-West Germanicwerkwork
5Proto-Germanicwerkąwork
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make

via German bache

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanbacheA wild sow, female wild boar
2Middle High Germanbache—
3Old High Germanbahho—
4Proto-Germanicbakôback; flitch of bacon
5Proto-Germanicbakąback, rear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeg-to break

Words derived from “bacher”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- →