Where does “bake mete” come from?

bake mete (Middle English) comes from Middle English baken, from Old English bacan, from Proto-West Germanic bakan, from Proto-Germanic bakaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₃g- — to bake, to roast, to fry.

bake mete (Middle English): Any kind of cooked food which has a pastry...

Definitions

  1. Any kind of cooked food which has a pastry...

Ancestry of “bake mete”, step by step

bake mete traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle English baken

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishbakenTo bake; to cook in an oven; usually used of...
2Old Englishbacanto bake
3Proto-West Germanicbakanto bake
4Proto-Germanicbakanąto bake
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₃g-to bake, to roast, to fry

via Middle English bake

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishbakeAlternative form of bakke; Alternative form of...
2Middle Englishbakkebat; Alternative form of bak
3Old Swedishnattbakka—

Words derived from “bake mete”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₃g- →Every word from Proto-Germanic bakaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic bakan →