Where does “batzen” come from?
batzen (German) comes 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.
batzen (German): to agglutinate by thrusting; to be sticky, soft;...
Definitions
- to agglutinate by thrusting; to be sticky, soft;...
Ancestry of “batzen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | backen | to bake; to roast; to fry; to fire |
| 2 | Middle High German | backen | — |
| 3 | Old High German | backan | — |
| 4 | Middle High German | bachen | — |
| 5 | Old High German | bahhan | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | bakan | back |
Words derived from “batzen”