Where does “bacan” come from?

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

bacan (Old English): to bake

Definitions

  1. to bake

Ancestry of “bacan”, step by step

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

Words derived from “bacan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₃g-