bakhous

Middle English

Alternative forms

• bachous, bakehous, bakehowse, bakehuse, bakhows, bakhowse, bakkehowse

Etymology

From Old English bæchūs; sometimes remodeled on baken +‎ hous.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbakhuːs/, /ˈbaːk(ə)huːs/

Noun

bakhous

1. A bakery (the physical building or the service)

Descendants

• English: bakehouse
  • → Welsh: becws, bacws, becos
• Scots: bake-hous
• → Irish: bácús

References

• “bāk(e-hǒus, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-18.