Where does “bæcestre” come from?

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

bæcestre (Old English): one who bakes; baker

Definitions

  1. one who bakes; baker

Ancestry of “bæcestre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishbacanto bake
2Proto-West Germanicbakanto bake
3Proto-Germanicbakanąto bake
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₃g-to bake, to roast, to fry

Words derived from “bæcestre”

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