Where does “bagare” come from?
bagare (Swedish) comes from Old Swedish bikare, from Old Norse bikarr, from Old Saxon bikeri, from Latin bīcārium, from Ancient Greek βῖκος, from Latin vīcus, from Proto-Italic weikos, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...
bagare (Swedish): a baker
Definitions
- a baker
Ancestry of “bagare”, step by step
bagare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Swedish bikare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Swedish | bikare | a beaker, a mug, a cup, a drinking glass |
| 2 | Old Norse | bikarr | cup; large cup, beaker |
| 3 | Old Saxon | bikeri | cup |
| 4 | Latin | bīcārium | drinking glass |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | βῖκος | vase with handles, amphora; land measure of... |
| 6 | Latin | vīcus | row of houses; street; quarter; neighbourhood |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | weikos | village |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | weyḱ- | to enter in; to settle; settlement |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | wey- | to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;... |