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Where does “fornejar” come from?

fornejar (Catalan) comes from Catalan forn, from Latin furnus, from Proto-Italic fornos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰr̥-nós, from Indo-European *gʷʰer-.

fornejar (Catalan): to bake

Definitions

  1. to bake

Ancestry of “fornejar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanfornoven; bakery
2Latinfurnusoven; bakery
3Proto-Italicfornos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰr̥-nós—
5Indo-European*gʷʰer-—
Every word from Indo-European *gʷʰer- →