Where does “bakbord” come from?

bakbord (Swedish) comes from Swedish börd, from Old Swedish byrþ, from Old Norse burðr, from Proto-Germanic burþiz, from Proto-Germanic beraną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

bakbord (Swedish): breadboard, cutting board specifically used for...

Definitions

  1. breadboard, cutting board specifically used for...

Ancestry of “bakbord”, step by step

bakbord traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish börd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbörda birth (the event), childbirth, delivery
2Old Swedishbyrþbearing; burden; birth
3Old Norseburðrcarriage, bearing
4Proto-Germanicburþizbearing, carrying; pregnancy; birth
5Proto-Germanicberanąto carry, to bear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

via Swedish baka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishbakato bake; to cook in an oven
2Old Norsebakato bake
3Proto-Germanicbakanąto bake
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₃g-to bake, to roast, to fry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Germanic beraną