Where does “bace” come from?

bace (Middle English) comes from Middle English bars, from Old English bærs, from Proto-West Germanic bars, from Proto-Germanic barsaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰórsos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- — top, tip, point.

bace (Middle English): bass; Alternative form of bas; Alternative form...

Definitions

  1. bass; Alternative form of bas; Alternative form...

Ancestry of “bace”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishbarsAlternative form of bace
2Old Englishbærsa fish, perch
3Proto-West Germanicbarsperch
4Proto-Germanicbarsazperch
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰórsosprickle, thorn, scale; pointy, prickly
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point

Words derived from “bace”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰers- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰórsos →Every word from Proto-Germanic barsaz →