Etymology Explorer
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Where does “beckin” come from?
beckin (Old High German) comes from Vulgar Latin baccinum, from Late Latin bacca — wine jug.
Ancestry of “beckin”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Vulgar Latin
baccinum
wide bowl
2
Late Latin
bacca
wine jug
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