Where does “bakes” come from?

bakes (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål bake, from Old Norse baka, from Proto-Germanic bakaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₃g- — to bake, to roast, to fry.

bakes (Norwegian Bokmål): passive form of bake

Definitions

  1. passive form of bake

Ancestry of “bakes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålbaketo bake
2Old Norsebakato bake
3Proto-Germanicbakanąto bake
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₃g-to bake, to roast, to fry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₃g-Every word from Proto-Germanic bakanąEvery word from Old Norse baka