Where does “fornuis” come from?

fornuis (Dutch) comes from Old French forneise, from Old French fornaise, from Old French fornais, from Latin fornāx — a furnace, oven, kiln.

fornuis (Dutch): cooker, stove kitchen appliance consisting of a cooktop and an oven

Definitions

  1. cooker, stove kitchen appliance consisting of a cooktop and an oven

Ancestry of “fornuis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchforneisefurnace
2Old Frenchfornaisefurnace
3Old Frenchfornaisfurnace
4Latinfornāxa furnace, oven, kiln
Every word from Latin fornāx →Every word from Old French fornais →Every word from Old French fornaise →