Where does “bekēren” come from?
bekēren (Middle High German) comes from Middle English bikeren, from Proto-West Germanic *bikaizjan.
Ancestry of “bekēren”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | bikeren | to attack |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *bikaizjan | — |