Where does “bacun” come from?

bacun (Old French) comes from Frankish bakō, from Proto-Germanic bakô, from Proto-Germanic baką, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeg- — to break.

bacun (Old French): ham, strip of lard; ham, flitch, strip of lard

Definitions

  1. ham, strip of lard; ham, flitch, strip of lard

Ancestry of “bacun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishbakōham, flitch; back; flitch of bacon
2Proto-Germanicbakôback; flitch of bacon
3Proto-Germanicbakąback, rear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeg-to break

Words derived from “bacun”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic baką →Every word from Proto-Germanic bakô →