Where does “senkkauuni” come from?

senkkauuni (Finnish) comes from Finnish uuni, from Old Swedish ughn, from Old Norse ofn, from Proto-Germanic uhnaz, from Proto-Indo-European aukw- — cooking pot.

senkkauuni (Finnish): ladle furnace

Definitions

  1. ladle furnace

Ancestry of “senkkauuni”, step by step

senkkauuni traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish uuni

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishuunioven; stove; furnace
2Old Swedishughnoven
3Old Norseofn—
4Proto-Germanicuhnazoven; furnace
5Proto-Indo-Europeanaukw-cooking pot

via Finnish senkka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsenkkaerythrocyte sedimentation rate, ESR
2Swedishskänka gift, a donation; a cupboard
3Proto-Germanicskankôthat which is bent; shank; thigh
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kenǵ-to limp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European aukw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic uhnaz →Every word from Old Norse ofn →