Where does “tuyère” come from?

tuyère (French) comes from Middle French tuyere, from Old French toiere, from Old French tuyau, from Frankish þeutā, from Proto-Germanic þeutǭ, from Proto-Germanic þeutaną, from Proto-Indo-European tū-.

tuyère (French): An air vent in the masonry of a metallurgic oven;...

Definitions

  1. An air vent in the masonry of a metallurgic oven;...

Ancestry of “tuyère”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchtuyere—
2Old Frenchtoierepipe-hole
3Old Frenchtuyaupipe, tube, channel
4Frankishþeutāpipe
5Proto-GermanicþeutǭThat which causes a whirring, whistling, roaring,...
6Proto-Germanicþeutanąto howl, roar
7Proto-Indo-Europeantū-—

Words derived from “tuyère”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tū- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þeutaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic þeutǭ →