bæchus

Old English

Alternative forms

bæc-hūs

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *bakahūs, equivalent to *bæc (“something baked”) +‎ hūs (“house”). Compare Old English ġebæc (“something baked”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbækˌxuːs/, [ˈbækˌhuːs]

Noun

bæchūs n

bakery

Declension

Declension of bæchus (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	bæchūs	bæchūs
accusative	bæchūs	bæchūs
genitive	bæchūses	bæchūsa
dative	bæchūse	bæchūsum

Synonyms

bæcern

Descendants

Middle English: bakhous, bachous, bakehous, bakehowse, bakehuse, bakhows, bakhowse, bakkehowse
- English: bakehouse
  - → Welsh: becws, bacws, becos
- Scots: bake-hous
- → Irish: bácús

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