Where does “kompor” come from?

kompor (Indonesian) comes from Dutch komfoor, from Picard cauffoir, from French chauffoir, from French chauffer, from Middle French chauffer, from Old French chauffer, from Old French chaufer, from Vulgar Latin calefare.

kompor (Indonesian): stove, burner, device for heating food

Definitions

  1. stove, burner, device for heating food

Ancestry of “kompor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchkomfoor
2Picardcauffoir
3Frenchchauffoirwarming room; stove; warming pan
4Frenchchaufferto heat, to warm, to warm up; to tease, to entice...
5Middle Frenchchauffer
6Old FrenchchaufferAlternative form of chaufer
7Old Frenchchauferto heat; to heat up; to warm
8Vulgar Latincalefare
9Latincalefaciōto warm or heat
10Latinfaciōto do
11Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
12Latin-tōriusory
13Latin-tor-er
14Proto-Italic-tōrForms agent nouns to verb stems
15Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
16Proto-Indo-European-tor-s
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-sEvery word from Latin -toriumEvery word from Latin -tor