Backe

Meaning

  1. (feminine) cheek (on the face)
  2. (feminine) jaw (of a tool)

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
Ba‧cke;
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈbakə/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German backe, from Old High German backo. Further origin uncertain; note, however, the similarity to Latin bucca.

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