Gebäck
German
Alternative forms
- Geback (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle High German gebac, from Old High German *gibak, *gibah, from Proto-West Germanic *gabak (“something baked, pastry”), collective form of *bak, from Proto-Germanic *baką (“baked goods, baking”). Cognate with Middle Low German gebak (whence Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)), Dutch gebak, Old English ġebæc. More at English batch.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡəˈbɛk/
Audio (file)
Declension
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Hyponyms
- Brauchtumsgebäck
- Eclair
- Feingebäck
- Keks
- Kleingebäck
- Kuchen
- Plätzchen
- Semmel
- Teegebäck
- Torte
- Weihnachtsgebäck
- Zopf
Further reading
- “Gebäck” in Duden online
- “Gebäck” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Gebäck” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
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