Where does “bake” come from?
bake (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse baka, from Proto-Germanic bakaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₃g- — to bake, to roast, to fry.
bake (Norwegian Nynorsk): to bake
Ancestry of “bake”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Norse | baka | to bake |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | bakaną | to bake |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₃g- | to bake, to roast, to fry |
Words derived from “bake”