Where does “bakkan” come from?

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

bakkan (Old Saxon): to bake

Definitions

  1. to bake

Ancestry of “bakkan”, step by step

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

Words derived from “bakkan”

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