Where does “lämmitysuuni” come from?
lämmitysuuni (Finnish) comes from Finnish uuni, from Old Swedish ughn, from Old Norse ofn, from Proto-Germanic uhnaz, from Proto-Indo-European aukw- — cooking pot.
lämmitysuuni (Finnish): furnace, heating furnace device used to heat a building, primarily one using wood as fuel
Definitions
- furnace, heating furnace device used to heat a building, primarily one using wood as fuel
Ancestry of “lämmitysuuni”, step by step
lämmitysuuni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish uuni
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | uuni | oven; stove; furnace |
| 2 | Old Swedish | ughn | oven |
| 3 | Old Norse | ofn | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | uhnaz | oven; furnace |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | aukw- | cooking pot |
via Finnish lämmitys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lämmitys | space heating, heating; warming |
| 2 | Finnish | lämmittää | to warm, heat, heat up; to reheat |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | lämbittädäk | to warm, to heat |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | lämbin | warm |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | lämpe | — |