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Qafka · 6 answers · 3y

Why is bacon called „bacon“ and cookies called „cookies“ if you cook the bacon and bake the cookies?

Why do they call it oven when you of in the cold food of out hot eat the food?

Bacon isn't a very good derivation from bake. Better to ask why we park in a driveway and drive in a parkway.

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