Where does “Oven” come from?

Oven (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch ōven, from Old Dutch ovan, from Proto-Germanic ufnaz, from Proto-Germanic uhwnaz, from Proto-Indo-European aukw- — cooking pot.

Oven (Dutch): Fornax

Definitions

  1. Fornax

Ancestry of “Oven”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchōven—
2Old Dutchovan—
3Proto-Germanicufnaz—
4Proto-Germanicuhwnaz—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanaukw-cooking pot

Words derived from “Oven”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European aukw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic uhwnaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic ufnaz →