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Where does “kilnlike” come from?

kilnlike (English) comes from English kiln, from Middle English kilne, from Old English cylene, from Latin culīna, from Latin coquīna, from Latin coquīnus, from Latin coquus, from Latin coquō.

kilnlike (English): Resembling or characteristic of a kiln

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a kiln

Ancestry of “kilnlike”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishkilnAn oven or furnace or a heated chamber, for the...
2Middle EnglishkilneA kiln
3Old Englishcylene—
4Latinculīna—
5Latincoquīna—
6Latincoquīnus—
7LatincoquusA cook; person who makes food
8Latincoquō—
9EnglishCook—
10Germankochento cook, to prepare food; to boil; to be stirred...
11Middle High Germankochento cook
12Old High Germankohhōnto cook
13Proto-Germanickukōnąto cook
14Latincoqueresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
15Proto-Italickʷekʷōto cook
16Proto-Indo-Europeanpékʷetito be cooking; to ripen
17Proto-Indo-Europeanpekʷ-to cook; to ripen
18Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃-ép-kʷ-—
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