Where does “baken” come from?

baken (Plautdietsch) comes from Middle Low German backen, from Old Saxon bakkan, from Proto-West Germanic bakan, from Proto-Germanic bakaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₃g- — to bake, to roast, to fry.

baken (Plautdietsch): to bake

Definitions

  1. to bake

Ancestry of “baken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanbacken—
2Old Saxonbakkanto bake
3Proto-West Germanicbakanto bake
4Proto-Germanicbakanąto bake
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₃g-to bake, to roast, to fry

Words derived from “baken”

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